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DC16 ZRP

2016 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,929 mi
Last recorded101,929 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 ZRP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 101,929 miles

CENTRAL STOP LAMP NOT WORKING.

N/S REAR TYRE LOW AT INNER.

REAR SUB-FRAME HAS SLIGHT CORROSION.

Pass 26 Mar 2025 99,410 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 88,082 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 70,588 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 63,779 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Below 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Below 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 40,998 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 31,505 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2019 31,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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DC16 ZRP is a 2016 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 DC16 ZRP, 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 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DC16 ZRP registered?

DC16 ZRP is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 31 August 2016.

Is DC16 ZRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC16 ZRP 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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