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SM61 WLC

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,072 mi
Last recorded80,072 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 WLC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 80,072 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 81,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2019 74,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 63,610 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2018 63,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 48,732 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 48,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner side (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 39,569 miles

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)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 29,485 miles

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

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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SM61 WLC is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 88,066 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 SM61 WLC, 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 14 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM61 WLC registered?

SM61 WLC is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is SM61 WLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM61 WLC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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