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BCZ 3217

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

228,677 mi
Last recorded228,677 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 3217
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 228,677 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on the outer side wall

Nearside Rear door difficult to open from the outside.

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 222,436 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 222,422 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear reversing light on (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 209,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 185,200 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 168,721 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 157,695 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 145,833 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 136,697 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Nov 2014 136,697 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Aug 2013 126,663 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

engine light on

Pass 18 Jun 2012 105,345 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 105,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 89,724 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 71,839 miles

Front wipers smeary

Power steering oil below minimum level

Pass 13 Jan 2009 42,976 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 42,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BCZ 3217 is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 111,558 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 BCZ 3217, 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 20 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BCZ 3217 registered?

BCZ 3217 is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is BCZ 3217 safe to buy?

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