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S727 TKM

1998 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,556 mi
Last recorded102,556 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS727 TKM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 102,556 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 102,035 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear both sides rear tyres slight pershing cracks and slight wearing

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 8 Jul 2020 102,027 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear both sides rear tyres slight pershing cracks and slight wearing

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 26 Feb 2019 101,902 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 96,407 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 96,398 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn/wearing on inner tread

various suspension arm bush's and joints worn

Fail 4 Jul 2017 96,355 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn/wearing on inner tread

various suspension arm bush's and joints worn

Pass 24 May 2016 85,879 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

back seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2006 70,292 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 69,908 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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S727 TKM is a 1998 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S727 TKM, 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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What year was S727 TKM registered?

S727 TKM is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 21 November 1998.

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