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Y995 AEC

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,909 mi
Last recorded75,909 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY995 AEC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 75,909 miles

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Fail 30 Apr 2018 75,806 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Pass 19 May 2017 73,821 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 72,781 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 70,621 miles

inner face of o/s/r brake disc corroded.

observation only - plastic sill covers, partial floor covers, engine under tray and upper covers and front and rear wheel arch liners all in place at time of test.

Fail 22 Apr 2015 70,570 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

inner face of o/s/r brake disc corroded.

observation only - plastic sill covers, partial floor covers, engine under tray and upper covers and front and rear wheel arch liners all in place at time of test.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 67,486 miles

Eml on

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

Pass 30 Apr 2013 65,135 miles

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

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

eml on

Pass 14 Mar 2012 62,080 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

eml on

Pass 7 Apr 2011 58,179 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

These are observations and do not require attention: Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Engine umdershield fitted.

eml on

Fail 6 Apr 2011 58,179 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

These are observations and do not require attention: Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Engine umdershield fitted.

eml on

Pass 18 Mar 2010 53,421 miles

These are observations and do not require attention: Sill covers fitted. Engine and transmission undershields fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted.

eml on

Pass 30 Mar 2009 49,057 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge - still legal

Fail 26 Mar 2009 49,029 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge - still legal

Pass 31 Mar 2008 44,469 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nail in tread of o/s/r tyre

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 20 Mar 2007 38,855 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 34,917 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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Y995 AEC is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y995 AEC, 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 Y995 AEC registered?

Y995 AEC is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y995 AEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y995 AEC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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