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SM56 YKR

2007 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,328 mi
Last recorded177,328 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 YKR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 177,328 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

slight misting of diesel on cooler under vehicle

Fail 17 Jun 2021 177,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

slight misting of diesel on cooler under vehicle

Pass 30 Jun 2020 171,501 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear tyre nail in outer tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

reverse lights not working

Pass 29 Apr 2019 157,296 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable ()

Fail 29 Apr 2019 157,296 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable ()

Pass 16 May 2018 146,716 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, front upper (2.4.G.2)

both rear and nearside front tyres on limits

Fail 16 May 2018 146,716 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, front upper (2.4.G.2)

both rear and nearside front tyres on limits

Pass 27 Feb 2017 128,862 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

rear pads low

Fail 27 Feb 2017 128,862 miles

Fuel system component leaking around fuel filter (7.2.3)

front tyres wearing low on edges

rear pads low

Pass 29 Jan 2016 112,374 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 95,311 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight sidewall damage nearside rear

Fail 31 Jan 2015 95,257 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight sidewall damage nearside rear

Pass 30 Jan 2014 80,632 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 80,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Both front tyres getting low on tread

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link has play

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link has play

slight play in n/s/f lower rear arm bush

Pass 17 Jan 2013 67,092 miles

nearside rear brake pad low

nearside rear seat belt webbing damaged

Pass 18 Jan 2012 53,242 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 38,059 miles

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

rear tyres perrishing in tread

Pass 22 Jan 2010 24,959 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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SM56 YKR is a 2007 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 SM56 YKR, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM56 YKR registered?

SM56 YKR is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 18 January 2007.

Is SM56 YKR safe to buy?

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