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B29 BLE

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,589 mi
Last recorded92,589 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB29 BLE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 92,589 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 92,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 83,582 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 76,901 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 72,684 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2022 63,043 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 51,734 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 39,724 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 30,043 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 24,494 miles

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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B29 BLE is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 B29 BLE, 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 B29 BLE registered?

B29 BLE is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 15 February 2016.

Is B29 BLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B29 BLE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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