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RV52 MPX

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

224,407 mi
Last recorded224,407 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 MPX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 224,407 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges and stepping

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By front pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 224,406 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear tyres wearing on edges and stepping

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By front pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 223,785 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from turbo to front pipe (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to sidewalls and wear to edges of tread rear both sides

tyre size 225/45/17 94w

Pass 11 Dec 2014 208,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside door mirror damaged

Fail 11 Dec 2014 208,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside door mirror damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2014 207,342 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both nearside tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2013 188,169 miles

condensation in nearside front headlamp

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside front headlamp beam pattern weak

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidw wall

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 10 Dec 2013 188,169 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

condensation in nearside front headlamp

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside front headlamp beam pattern weak

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidw wall

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Dec 2012 171,509 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all brake discs corroded

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

Fail 15 Dec 2011 158,708 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front exhaust blow from turbo area

front exhaust to turbo lose

n/s door mirror glass broken

Pass 15 Dec 2011 158,708 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front exhaust blow from turbo area

front exhaust to turbo lose

n/s door mirror glass broken

Pass 16 Dec 2010 147,122 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 147,122 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 132,957 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2008 121,945 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s cv gaiter twisted

Pass 29 Oct 2007 110,183 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 97,013 miles

number plate lettering spaceing

Pass 8 Nov 2005 87,200 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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RV52 MPX is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 115,166 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 MPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RV52 MPX is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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