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Y796 JHC

2001 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,356 mi
Last recorded105,356 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY796 JHC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 105,356 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 28 Nov 2011 105,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2010 94,362 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 82,549 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on the tread shoulders and is worn to (2mm)

Offside front tyre slightly worn on the tread shoulders

Fail 8 Jul 2009 82,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on the tread shoulders and is worn to (2mm)

Offside front tyre slightly worn on the tread shoulders

Pass 25 Mar 2008 72,565 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 64,787 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 56,988 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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Y796 JHC is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey 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 Y796 JHC, 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 Y796 JHC registered?

Y796 JHC is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is Y796 JHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y796 JHC 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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