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BJ16 OTF

2016 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,611 mi
Last recorded64,611 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 OTF
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 64,611 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 51,780 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 51,755 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Size 225.35.R 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 44,977 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Tracking Recommended

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner & outer Recommended to replace (Size 225.35.R 18) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 40,218 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Size 225.35.R 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 34,560 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 34,518 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Size 225.35.R 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body under covers & Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 31,421 miles

Body under covers & engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 225.35.R 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre Both side ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 26,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body covers fitted

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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BJ16 OTF is a 2016 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,708 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 A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ16 OTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ16 OTF registered?

BJ16 OTF is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BJ16 OTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ16 OTF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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