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CY16 FAU

2016 Audi Q7

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,346 mi
Last recorded80,346 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi Q758,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY16 FAU
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 80,346 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 68,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear boot seats folded down - seat belts untested

Fail 8 Jul 2025 68,566 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear boot seats folded down - seat belts untested

Pass 10 Jul 2024 61,244 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

exhaust backbox heat shield insecure/rattling

Pass 4 Jul 2023 46,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm - starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm - starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wipers starting to streak

Fail 3 Jul 2023 46,186 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm - starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm - starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wipers starting to streak

Pass 5 Jul 2022 38,815 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 31,391 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 27,990 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 24,118 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 24,118 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi Q7?

Based on 556,904 MOT tests across 56,360 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
7,889
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
56,360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,208
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,137
Registration plate lamp not working 1,958
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CY16 FAU is a 2016 Audi Q7 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 58,789 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 Q7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CY16 FAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Q7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CY16 FAU registered?

CY16 FAU is a 2016 Audi Q7, first registered on 17 June 2016.

Is CY16 FAU safe to buy?

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