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X458 KBO

2001 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

166,787 mi
Last recorded166,787 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX458 KBO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 166,787 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 166,786 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Uneven wear

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 157,337 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leak from rear diff

Pass 6 Aug 2014 148,393 miles

Check engine light on.

Pass 15 Aug 2013 139,053 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 125,719 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2011 113,322 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

engine management ligh on dash

Pass 16 Aug 2010 93,511 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 93,511 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear number plate disfigured.

Pass 11 Aug 2009 84,896 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 72,495 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 56,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2006 47,278 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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X458 KBO is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X458 KBO, 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 X458 KBO registered?

X458 KBO is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is X458 KBO safe to buy?

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