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BL12 ADE

2019 Audi A5

Red Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,439 mi
Last recorded30,439 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Audi A536,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 ADE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 30,439 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 111,149 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 30,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Also worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 105,649 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 21,943 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 97,024 miles

both rear tyres sidewall damage( run flat damage)

Fail 11 Sep 2023 97,018 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both reg plates (0.1 (d))

both rear tyres sidewall damage( run flat damage)

Pass 25 Oct 2022 12,763 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 88,711 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 88,711 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 81,954 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 75,046 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 67,220 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 58,205 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 53,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2016 44,085 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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BL12 ADE is a 2019 Audi A5 in Red. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2019 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,263 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 BL12 ADE, 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 7 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL12 ADE registered?

BL12 ADE is a 2019 Audi A5, first registered on 23 October 2019.

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