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BC11 WAE

2011 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,857 mi
Last recorded81,857 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 WAE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 81,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s reverse light inop

Fail 22 Sep 2023 81,857 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s reverse light inop

oil level low

Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,690 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 66,738 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, rear bush becoming excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2020 61,103 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2020 61,103 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 54,013 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 54,013 miles

Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 48,576 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 41,615 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 45,519 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 18 Aug 2016 36,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 36,812 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 33,057 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 29 Aug 2014 27,297 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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BC11 WAE is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 78,030 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 A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC11 WAE, 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 15 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BC11 WAE is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 16 August 2011.

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