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Y691 HMV

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,215 mi
Last recorded117,215 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY691 HMV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 117,215 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust rattle internal unable to pin point

Pass 18 Apr 2017 110,871 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 110,814 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 106,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside beam pattern poor

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

Offside beam pattern poor

Pass 28 Mar 2015 101,927 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 101,901 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 97,720 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 97,720 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 92,569 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

beam patterns poor

Pass 16 Apr 2012 87,804 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 87,804 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 82,012 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 75,786 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 68,109 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 60,910 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 24 Jun 2008 60,892 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Jul 2007 52,791 miles

slight binding nearside rear brake

Pass 4 Jul 2006 44,153 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 37,015 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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Y691 HMV is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y691 HMV, 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 Y691 HMV registered?

Y691 HMV is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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