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B26 LOR

2016 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 3604cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,005 mi
Last recorded79,005 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB26 LOR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,604cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 79,005 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2025 58,370 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 56,819 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 66,045 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 19 Jun 2024 53,278 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 54,050 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 45,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 39,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 43,374 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 40,307 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 40,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 33,713 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 34,466 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 28,777 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 25,367 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 25,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn close to limit

Offside Rear tyre has a puncture repair

Offside Rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 15 Feb 2019 21,898 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 14,603 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre screw in tread. tyre been run flat. ()

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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B26 LOR is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 3,604cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 B26 LOR, 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 B26 LOR registered?

B26 LOR is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is B26 LOR safe to buy?

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