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C21 LMS

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,551 mi
Last recorded86,551 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 LMS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2025 86,551 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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 79,401 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2024 73,614 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 66,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly mishaped

Pass 27 May 2022 62,938 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 55,117 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,572 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jun 2020

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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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C21 LMS is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 48,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C21 LMS, 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 9 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C21 LMS registered?

C21 LMS is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 15 June 2017.

Is C21 LMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C21 LMS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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