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AE02 BZT

2002 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

218,217 mi
Last recorded218,217 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 BZT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 218,217 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

VARIOUS CHASSIS COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 6 Feb 2024 218,217 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OUTER FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

VARIOUS CHASSIS COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 9 Feb 2023 207,706 miles

(all shock absorbers quite corroded)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (front hose) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front suspension arm inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (front hose) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyres wearing on edges

fuel pipes slightly corroded (rear)

rear suspension components etc quite corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2023 207,703 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested excessively binding brake (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearings etc not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

(all shock absorbers quite corroded)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (front hose) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front suspension arm inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (front hose) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyres wearing on edges

fuel pipes slightly corroded (rear)

rear suspension components etc quite corroded

sill + some underbody covers fitted not allowing access to some testable items

Pass 5 Feb 2022 196,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all shock absorbers quite corroded

rear suspension corroded in various places

sill + some underbody covers not allowing access to some testable items

Fail 4 Feb 2022 196,277 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm (front arm of two) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm (front arm of two) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all shock absorbers quite corroded

rear suspension corroded in various places

sill + some underbody covers not allowing access to some testable items

Pass 15 Feb 2021 183,697 miles

Rear axle beam corroded

rear fuel pipes corroded

All four shock absorbers corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 183,695 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

rear fuel pipes corroded

All four shock absorbers corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2020 177,145 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ferrules on rear flexible fuel pipes quite badly corroded ()

Fail 24 Feb 2020 177,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front suspension arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front suspension arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to rear flexible hose from front ferrules quite badly corroded (attention to pipes advised ) (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ferrules on rear flexible fuel pipes quite badly corroded ()

Pass 1 Feb 2019 169,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 165,014 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 159,669 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 154,656 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 146,252 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres wearing heavily on edges of tread

Pass 18 Feb 2014 139,494 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 131,083 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre has slight wear on outer edge of tread

Fail 27 Feb 2012 120,052 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 120,052 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 107,607 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to wear indicator bars

offside front tyre worn close to wear indicator bars

offside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge of tread

Pass 8 Feb 2010 91,472 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 77,481 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre starting to scrub on both edges

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicator bars

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Feb 2008 66,308 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 66,303 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 55,450 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 46,306 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 46,306 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AE02 BZT is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AE02 BZT, 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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AE02 BZT is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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