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Y493 NNC

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,335 mi
Last recorded98,335 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY493 NNC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 98,335 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 89,134 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 89,134 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 79,588 miles

wear on front discs

Fail 6 Mar 2009 79,568 miles

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

wear on front discs

Pass 18 Feb 2008 69,780 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 60,465 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 54,138 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

engine management light on

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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Y493 NNC is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y493 NNC, 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 Y493 NNC registered?

Y493 NNC is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y493 NNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y493 NNC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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