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Y881 OFB

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,357 mi
Last recorded149,357 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY881 OFB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 149,357 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking on both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/r16/91v (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing on both sides (2.7.2a)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 149,357 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking on both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/r16/91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing on both sides (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 148,165 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 148,142 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 Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 145,748 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 143,198 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 140,486 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 137,580 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 135,043 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 132,245 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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Y881 OFB is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y881 OFB, 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 Y881 OFB registered?

Y881 OFB is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y881 OFB safe to buy?

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