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Y641 MBW

2001 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

132,041 mi
Last recorded132,041 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY641 MBW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 132,041 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 121,694 miles

1 x centre stop light bulb inop

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front brake hoses perished

damage to bodywork

different style wheel fitted to nsf

front brake discs worn & lipped

Fail 18 Dec 2013 121,694 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

1 x centre stop light bulb inop

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front brake hoses perished

damage to bodywork

different style wheel fitted to nsf

front brake discs worn & lipped

Pass 14 Dec 2012 108,364 miles

1 x centre stop light bulb inop

Oil leak

both front brake hoses perished

front brake discs worn

nsf tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 14 Dec 2012 108,364 miles

1 x centre stop light bulb inop

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

both front brake hoses perished

front brake discs worn

nsf tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2011 94,948 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 79,601 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 65,242 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2009 65,111 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 51,491 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 43,894 miles

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

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

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

deep cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 31 Oct 2006 32,444 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Oct 2006 32,391 miles

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

full inspection restricted due to engine cover fitted

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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Y641 MBW is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y641 MBW, 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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Y641 MBW is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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