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R66 BCY

2004 Audi RS6

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,899 mi
Last recorded124,899 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi RS678,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 BCY
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 124,899 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 122,780 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 117,270 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 114,948 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 112,330 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 109,919 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 109,600 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2016 103,338 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

management light on

n/s mirror faded

suspension pipes badly corroded

Fail 26 May 2016 103,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

management light on

n/s mirror faded

suspension pipes badly corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2015 95,915 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 95,915 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 86,726 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full front pads low em light on

Pass 17 Oct 2012 74,449 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eml light on traction control light on

Fail 16 Oct 2012 74,449 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eml light on traction control light on

Pass 8 Jun 2011 63,038 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 53,751 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 44,975 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 36,507 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 36,507 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 28,492 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 28,394 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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R66 BCY is a 2004 Audi RS6 in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 78,328 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R66 BCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Audi RS6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R66 BCY is a 2004 Audi RS6, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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