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X425 FRE

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

121,303 mi
Last recorded121,303 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX425 FRE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2012 121,303 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Oil leak

signs of fuel leakage at fuel filter.but now dry

wipers poor

Pass 26 Aug 2011 112,221 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 112,221 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 100,928 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 100,928 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 92,618 miles

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

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

nearside fog lamp not working

Fail 25 Aug 2009 92,618 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

nearside fog lamp not working

Pass 5 Aug 2008 83,374 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 74,689 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 74,689 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 66,225 miles

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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X425 FRE is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 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 X425 FRE, 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 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X425 FRE registered?

X425 FRE is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X425 FRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X425 FRE shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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