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X351 BGW

2000 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

131,029 mi
Last recorded131,029 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX351 BGW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 131,029 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 119,362 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 105,819 miles

Bonnet catch stiff

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Movement brake pedal

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Poor beam pattern definition both headlamps

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 105,815 miles

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

Bonnet catch stiff

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Movement brake pedal

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Poor beam pattern definition both headlamps

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 100,653 miles

Both front outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and poor beam pattern definition

Rear number plate deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2013 100,653 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Both front outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and poor beam pattern definition

Rear number plate deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2011 94,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Sep 2011 94,593 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2010 84,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake Discs Worn

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre Perished

Fail 8 Oct 2010 84,504 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake Discs Worn

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre Perished

Fail 6 Oct 2010 84,473 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 74,126 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 74,126 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 64,650 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 64,628 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 55,526 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 48,704 miles

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

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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X351 BGW is a 2000 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 X351 BGW, 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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What year was X351 BGW registered?

X351 BGW is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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