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Central Exhaust mounting defective connecting sleeve corroded and cracked - system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides control arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 3.9MM SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING DAMAGED SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW ON EDGE 3.1MM (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 3.6MM SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released ALL (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
DIESEL WARNING LIGHT ON
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 3.9MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING DAMAGED SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON EDGE 3.2MM (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 3.6MM SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Diesel glow plug light is flashing
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Slight perishing on n/s/r tyre
Slight perishing on o/s/r tyre
o/s/f tyre has slight perishing and damage to outer sidewall
DIESEL WARNING LIGHT ON
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DIESEL WARNING LIGHT ON
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
DIESEL WARNING LIGHT ON
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED 3.3MM WEARING ON EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin SUGGEST REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside REVERSING LIGHT NOT WORKING
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front TYRE 3.00MM
Offside Front TYRE 2.7MM
Offside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED OUT OF SHAPE 3.2MM
Nearside Rear TYRE 3.5MM LOW ON EDGE AND OUT OF SHAPE
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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149 FBL is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2011 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 78,030 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 A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 149 FBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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149 FBL is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 28 April 2011.
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