MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,982 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine covers/Under-trays fitted
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under-chassis, brakes, suspension components corroded
Vehicle is under-sealed
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp insecure (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear tyre perished but no cords showing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside steering system slight play
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside steering system slight play
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Audi A5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BYZ 2097 is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 90,826 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 BYZ 2097, 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 18 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BYZ 2097 registered?
BYZ 2097 is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 22 February 2008.
Is BYZ 2097 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BYZ 2097 shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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