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W447 PAE

2000 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

242,369 mi
Last recorded242,369 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 PAE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2015 242,369 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 233,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 233,270 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 224,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 215,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust rusty

Fail 8 Oct 2012 215,630 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2011 193,845 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 193,845 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 178,325 miles

both front outer cv boots perished.

both rear tyres wearing on edges.

engine & gearbox oil leaks.

exhaust system corroded.

front & rear suspension bushes perishing.

front exhaust joints badly corroded.

o/s headlamp aim at upper limit

o/s/front exhaust flexable section slight leak.

rear discs slightly worn & corroded.

rear suspension components corroded.

slight lift o/s/front lower ball joint.

Fail 28 Oct 2010 178,287 miles

Nearside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

exhaust system corroded.

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front outer cv boots perished.

both headlamp aims on upper limit.

both rear tyres wearing on edges.

engine & gearbox oil leaks.

front & rear suspension bushes perishing.

front exhaust joints badly corroded.

o/s/front exhaust flexable section slight leak.

rear discs slightly worn & corroded.

rear suspension components corroded.

slight lift o/s/front lower ball joint.

Fail 30 Oct 2009 163,677 miles

2 of 10 centre stop lamp bulb not working.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s cv boot perishing.

n/s/f brake hose perishing.

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges & slight side wall damaged.

o/s/r tyre worn on edges getting close to legal limit.

oil leaks exhaust corroding.

plastic trim on outer sills.

slight leak n/s/r silencer.

slight lift o/s/f lower rearmost ball joint.

wipers smearing.

Pass 30 Oct 2009 163,677 miles

2 of 10 centre stop lamp bulb not working.

n/s cv boot perishing.

n/s/f brake hose perishing.

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges & slight side wall damaged.

o/s/r tyre worn on edges getting close to legal limit.

oil leaks exhaust corroding.

plastic trim on outer sills.

slight leak n/s/r silencer.

slight lift o/s/f lower rearmost ball joint.

wipers smearing.

Pass 27 Oct 2008 149,667 miles

Oil leak

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

both front lower (rearmost) supension arm inner bushes soft

centre/rear exhaust sections corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f sidelight dim

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

plastic trim covering outer sills

rear subframe corroding

slight lift in o/s/f lower forward ball joint

Fail 24 Oct 2008 149,552 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

both front lower (rearmost) supension arm inner bushes soft

centre/rear exhaust sections corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f sidelight dim

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

plastic trim covering outer sills

rear subframe corroding

slight lift in o/s/f lower forward ball joint

Pass 30 Oct 2007 133,254 miles

2 centre stop lamp bulbs not working

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine and gear box oil leaks

front brake discs worn

front cross member/engine mount corroding

plastic trim on outer sills unable to check fully

power steering feed pipes damp,recommend attention

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2007 133,254 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

2 centre stop lamp bulbs not working

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine and gear box oil leaks

front brake discs worn

front cross member/engine mount corroding

plastic trim on outer sills unable to check fully

power steering feed pipes damp,recommend attention

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2006 115,804 miles

bth front tyres wearing on both edges

Pass 4 Apr 2006 111,194 miles

oil leak

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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W447 PAE is a 2000 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W447 PAE, 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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W447 PAE is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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