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Y876 MFG

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,827 mi
Last recorded176,827 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY876 MFG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 176,827 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

both rear wheels slightly binding

Pass 16 Feb 2016 169,906 miles

Various oil leaks

Fail 16 Feb 2016 169,906 miles

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

Various oil leaks

Pass 9 Feb 2015 156,107 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 149,132 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

near side door mirror glass damaged

Fail 8 Feb 2014 148,957 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)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

near side door mirror glass damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2013 138,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2013 138,319 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2012 128,166 miles

various warning lamps on

Pass 4 Jun 2011 120,766 miles

air bag and brake warning lamps on

difficulty passing emission test

Pass 1 Jun 2010 106,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light stays on

engine management light stays

Pass 3 Jun 2009 94,071 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2009 94,051 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2008 81,259 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 71,236 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 67,740 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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Y876 MFG is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y876 MFG, 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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Y876 MFG is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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