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S675 SLD

1998 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

107,010 mi
Last recorded107,010 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS675 SLD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 107,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oversills fitted unable to carry out full sill inspections

Fail 6 Jun 2013 107,003 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front door handle deteriorated but door can still be readily opened

oversills fitted unable to carry out full sill inspections

Pass 24 Aug 2012 97,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both headlamp covers in poor condition

lots of play in offside inner steering rack joint

Fail 24 Aug 2012 97,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both headlamp covers in poor condition

lots of play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 3 Aug 2011 88,368 miles

engine oil low

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside door mirror taped

slight wear brake discs

slight wear offside rackend

Fail 30 Jul 2011 88,101 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine oil low

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside door mirror taped

slight wear brake discs

Pass 5 Aug 2010 77,773 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front wipers poor

o/s/r bump stop broken

Fail 5 Aug 2010 77,773 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front tyres worn on inner edges

front wipers poor

o/s/r bump stop broken

tracking

Pass 7 Aug 2009 67,338 miles

wiper blades in poor condition

both track rod ends rubber gaitors split ( advise replacement )

near side front tyre worn on edges

oil leak

under trays and sill covers fitted

windscreen chipped

Fail 5 Aug 2009 67,338 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both track rod ends rubber gaitors split ( advise replacement )

near side front tyre worn on edges

oil leak

under trays and sill covers fitted

windscreen chipped

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2008 55,911 miles

both front brake hoses perishing

o/s door mirror taped on

o/s/f tyre wearing low

sill covers fitted

tested when wet

Fail 5 Aug 2008 55,911 miles

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

both front brake hoses perishing

o/s door mirror taped on

o/s/f tyre wearing low

sill covers fitted

tested when wet

Pass 9 Aug 2006 38,554 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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S675 SLD is a 1998 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1998 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 130,999 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 S675 SLD, 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 28 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S675 SLD is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 3 September 1998.

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