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B19 JTE

2008 Audi S5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,816 mi
Last recorded126,816 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 JTE
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 126,816 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/f and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 126,679 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 119,642 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2019 119,637 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn of front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn of front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2018 107,499 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 107,499 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 98,423 miles

full under trays fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2016 89,654 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 83,283 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 76,070 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 63,950 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 49,357 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Feb 2012 49,357 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,604 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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B19 JTE is a 2008 Audi S5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 72,579 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 JTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B19 JTE registered?

B19 JTE is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is B19 JTE safe to buy?

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