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BF16 WHC

2016 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,749 mi
Last recorded140,749 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 WHC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 140,749 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 140,566 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 140,142 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 139,941 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 130,831 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 130,283 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 121,307 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 121,000 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 104,262 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 85,528 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 76,587 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 76,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 60,069 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 60,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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BF16 WHC is a 2016 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF16 WHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF16 WHC registered?

BF16 WHC is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is BF16 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 WHC shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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