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BB55 JOS

2009 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

90,954 mi
Last recorded90,954 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB55 JOS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 90,954 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 90,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 87,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 84,833 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low & worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 75,936 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 68,968 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre puncture leaking air slowly.

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive noticed on engine cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 68,968 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre puncture leaking air slowly.

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive noticed on engine cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 62,775 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jan 2019 55,785 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 50,576 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 41,642 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 35,889 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 29,057 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 20,605 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 13,503 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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BB55 JOS is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 BB55 JOS, 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 17 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BB55 JOS registered?

BB55 JOS is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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The MOT history for BB55 JOS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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