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SRB89TP

1996 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2773cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

364,842 mi
Last recorded364,842 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRB89TP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,773cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 364,842 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bad engine oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2015 364,743 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bad engine oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2014 338,591 miles

both front tyres on wear marks

brake pedal has long travel

Fail 10 Sep 2014 338,590 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both front tyres on wear marks

brake pedal has long travel

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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SRB89TP is a 1996 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,773cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,067 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 SRB89TP, 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 30 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SRB89TP registered?

SRB89TP is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is SRB89TP safe to buy?

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