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AK16 NZY

2016 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

135,209 mi
Last recorded135,209 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 NZY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 135,209 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 125,872 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 125,872 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 105,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 85,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth on minimum legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth(BALD) (Close to cords) on inside edge

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth(BALD) (Close to cords) on inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn smooth(BALD (Close to cords) on inside edge

Pass 9 Dec 2021 71,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 60,692 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 55,392 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in front screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 47,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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AK16 NZY is a 2016 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK16 NZY, 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 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK16 NZY registered?

AK16 NZY is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 14 April 2016.

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