MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
both inner tie bar bushes starting to seperate
front and rear brake discs corroded
osr exhaust pipe into rear box corroded
osr tyre outer wall perished
CHIP IN WINDSCREEN O/S
N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT (FRONT ) JOINT SLIGHT PLAY
WIPERS SLOW ON FULL SPEED
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
CHIP IN WINDSCREEN O/S
N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT (FRONT ) JOINT SLIGHT PLAY
WIPERS SLOW ON FULL SPEED
CHIP IN WINDSCREEN
FRONT DISCS INNER FACES CORRODED
LOT OF SURFACE RUST UNDERNEATH
O/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INNER EDGE
SLIGHT FLUCTUATION O/S/F BRAKE
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
CHIP IN WINDSCREEN
FRONT DISCS INNER FACES CORRODED
LOT OF SURFACE RUST UNDERNEATH
O/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INNER EDGE
SLIGHT FLUCTUATION O/S/F BRAKE
O/s/f tyre worn on outer and inner edges.
o/s/fr disc partly corroded on outer surface.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
O/s/f tyre worn on outer and inner edges.
o/s/fr disc partly corroded on outer surface.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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X487 FGW is a 2000 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 X487 FGW, 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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X487 FGW is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 24 November 2000.
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