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Y916 MNT

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

204,813 mi
Last recorded204,813 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY916 MNT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 204,813 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 203,380 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

rear discs worn slightly

wiper blade rubbers splitting ns os

Fail 3 Nov 2011 203,380 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

front wiper rubbers splitting

rear discs worn ns and os

Pass 5 Nov 2010 196,257 miles

front os top front ball joint has slight movement when in jacked position

slight corrosion to outer radius ns os discs

Pass 6 Nov 2009 187,272 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 171,093 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 159,533 miles

front brake pads gettin low

oil leak on engine

rear brake pads getting low and scored

Pass 7 Nov 2006 143,480 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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Y916 MNT is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y916 MNT, 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 Y916 MNT registered?

Y916 MNT is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y916 MNT safe to buy?

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