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W116 RAA

2000 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,927 mi
Last recorded149,927 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 RAA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 149,927 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 145,388 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 145,387 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 138,608 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 138,604 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 126,278 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 126,278 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 115,916 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 110,275 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 110,275 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 102,066 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 93,573 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 93,573 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

major oil leak oil on minimum

slight buckle in nsr wheel

Pass 27 Feb 2008 80,467 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 26 Feb 2008 80,467 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Mar 2007 70,713 miles

n/s and o/s outer cv gaitors perishing

Pass 10 Mar 2006 62,743 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 62,738 miles

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

n/s & o/s outer cv gaitors perishing

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

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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W116 RAA is a 2000 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2000 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 117,334 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 W116 RAA, 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 26 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W116 RAA is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 13 April 2000.

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