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X886 YMY

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,506 mi
Last recorded92,506 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX886 YMY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 92,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

eml on

engine oil on minimum level mark

Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,732 miles

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

eml light on

Fail 20 Apr 2017 87,704 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

eml light on

Pass 11 Mar 2016 83,324 miles

coolant leak

Fail 9 Mar 2016 83,322 miles

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

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

coolant leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 81,344 miles

coolant leak from engine area

nearside front c.v gaiter cracking

nearside front tyre on limit

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 15 Apr 2015 81,343 miles

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

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

coolant leak from engine area

nearside front c.v gaiter cracking

nearside front tyre on limit

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 9 Apr 2014 78,085 miles

both front tyres nearing limit

coolant leak from engine area

exhaust front flexi mesh deteriorated

oil leak from engine area

Pass 4 Apr 2013 75,409 miles

front disc corroded

n/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear discs corroded

eml light on

slight damage to n/s rear tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Apr 2012 72,956 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 68,389 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 64,752 miles

damage to o/s rear tyre sidewall

Fail 31 Aug 2010 64,752 miles

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

damage to o/s rear tyre sidewall

Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,077 miles

front discs poor

Pass 8 Sep 2008 535,355 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 53,532 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 46,881 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 36,080 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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X886 YMY is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X886 YMY, 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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X886 YMY is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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