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S427 BWL

1999 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,297 mi
Last recorded136,297 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS427 BWL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 136,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres low on edges

brake warning light on

rear discs corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2014 136,296 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres low on edges

brake warning light on

rear discs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 127,948 miles

offside front lower ball joint worn, offside trackrod end worn and close to failure, airbag light on, undertray inscure and damaged, nearside rear seat belt not tested (child)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 127,948 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front lower ball joint worn, offside trackrod end worn and close to failure, airbag light on, undertray inscure and damaged, nearside rear seat belt not tested (child)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 119,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear discs are corroded, engine leaking oil, nearside rear seat belt not tested (child)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 119,276 miles

rear discs are corroded, engine leaking oil, nearside rear seat belt not tested (child)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 110,310 miles

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

front discs corroded and pitted

rear discs corroded and pitted

Pass 13 Apr 2010 98,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 98,752 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 90,455 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 81,508 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 77,332 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 73,494 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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S427 BWL is a 1999 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 124,825 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S427 BWL, 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 27 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S427 BWL is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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