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Y97 MJO

2001 Audi A6

Blue Lpg 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

177,433 mi
Last recorded177,433 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY97 MJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 177,433 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 166,119 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 148,312 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 145,593 miles

leaking from rear diff

Pass 23 May 2017 144,951 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Upper Wind screen cracked but not in drivers view

Rear Diff leaking oil

Fail 22 May 2017 144,948 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Upper Wind screen cracked but not in drivers view

Rear Diff leaking oil

Pass 24 May 2016 139,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

headlight deteriorating

rear diff leaking

windscreen cracked upper driver side

Fail 23 May 2016 139,700 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper front rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

headlight deteriorating

rear diff leaking

windscreen cracked upper driver side

Pass 1 Jun 2015 133,906 miles

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

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

both front upper suspension arms deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2014 127,229 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 120,343 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 112,810 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2012 112,810 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 wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 104,023 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 104,023 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 95,531 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 83,878 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 75,100 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 66,068 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 48,817 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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Y97 MJO is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,976cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y97 MJO, 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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Y97 MJO is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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