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YC51 JTV

2002 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

169,718 mi
Last recorded169,718 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 JTV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 169,718 miles

rear pads low

Fail 17 Oct 2016 169,718 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear pads low

Pass 20 Oct 2015 159,093 miles

all tyres 3mm

both front brake hoses starting to perish

chip in windscreen

damp around injectors

headlights starting to disfigure

n/s/front top rear inner bush starting to perish

oil leaks

Fail 14 Oct 2015 159,062 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres 3mm

both front brake hoses starting to perish

chip in windscreen

damp around injectors

headlights starting to disfigure

n/s/front top rear inner bush starting to perish

oil leaks

Pass 23 Oct 2014 154,472 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 154,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 146,961 miles

chip in windscreen

o/s/r tyre wearng low

slight play to front upper ball joints

Fail 23 Oct 2013 146,948 miles

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

chip in windscreen

o/s/r tyre wearng low

slight play to front upper ball joints

Pass 25 Oct 2012 142,002 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 142,002 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 134,607 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

Fail 4 Nov 2011 134,590 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 10 Nov 2010 129,542 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 125,071 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 125,071 miles

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

o/s/r brake disc starting to corrode

Pass 7 Nov 2008 113,684 miles

n/s/f outer cv gaiter starting to perrish

Fail 6 Nov 2008 113,650 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/f outer cv gaiter starting to perrish

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2007 102,966 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 102,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 91,096 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 78,208 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 78,285 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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YC51 JTV is a 2002 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 115,166 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC51 JTV, 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 24 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC51 JTV registered?

YC51 JTV is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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