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Y198 JUX

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,790 mi
Last recorded104,790 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 JUX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2015 104,790 miles

Headlamps aged and images poor

Nearside Front C/V gaiter perishing/cracking

Various covers and under-trays restricting views

Pass 13 Aug 2014 100,544 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 100,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail and screw in offside rear tyre tread

Slight bind to nearside front wheel

Slight distortion to offside front inner wheel rim

Pass 30 Jul 2013 96,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor stone chips in windscreen

offside rear tyre has stone damage and cuts to tread

Pass 25 Aug 2012 93,367 miles

Cover sills fitted

Nail and screw in offside rear tyre treads

Nearside front and offside front tyres low inner and outer edges

Stone damage to treads

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Fail 21 Aug 2012 93,354 miles

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

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

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

Cover sills fitted

Nail and screw in offside rear tyre treads

Nearside front and offside front tyres low inner and outer edges

Partial failure of high level stop light

Slight bind offside front

Stone damage to treads

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 12 Aug 2011 90,175 miles

Cover sills fitted

Strong Advise:Front brake flexis cracking-up and perishing

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Various minor oil leaks

Fail 9 Aug 2011 90,175 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Cover sills fitted

Strong Advise:Front brake flexis cracking-up and perishing

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Various minor oil leaks

Pass 16 Apr 2010 85,563 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 76,367 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 60,282 miles

near/side/rear tyre on 3mm approx

Pass 15 Mar 2008 58,458 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 50,487 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on.

front brake pads starting to break up.

Fail 23 Mar 2007 50,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on.

front brake pads starting to break up.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 47,618 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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Y198 JUX is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y198 JUX, 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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Y198 JUX is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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