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M66 ALK

1999 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,184 mi
Last recorded107,184 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM66 ALK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 107,184 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2012 106,702 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 102,696 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 101,109 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear o/s brake binding

rear tyres worn low on inner edge 255-40-17

Pass 23 Apr 2009 95,809 miles

front o/s brake hose perished

rear brake discs corroded

rear o/s tyre worn low 255-40-17

Fail 21 Apr 2009 95,780 miles

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

front o/s brake hose perished

rear brake discs corroded

rear o/s tyre worn low 255-40-17

Pass 18 Apr 2008 87,761 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 87,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2006 70,583 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 70,579 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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M66 ALK is a 1999 Audi A6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 124,825 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 M66 ALK, 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 27 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M66 ALK is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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