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BN54 HBZ

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

122,244 mi
Last recorded122,244 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 HBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 122,244 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 122,240 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to pedal travel going to floor (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 119,793 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2021 114,645 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 109,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 104,679 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 97,627 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 92,250 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 31 May 2017 92,246 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 89,413 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded Two rear and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Unable to fully check centre rear seat belt due to fitted child seat

Fail 28 Jul 2016 89,413 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded Two rear and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Unable to fully check centre rear seat belt due to fitted child seat

Pass 23 Jul 2015 84,150 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2014 80,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak from prop-shaft seal.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2013 75,443 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 75,443 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 67,387 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 60,100 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 52,660 miles

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Fail 31 Aug 2010 52,658 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Pass 12 Aug 2009 44,619 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 37,437 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 30,144 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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BN54 HBZ is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 108,053 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 BN54 HBZ, 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 22 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN54 HBZ is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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