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DN16 KBZ

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,365 mi
Last recorded77,365 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN16 KBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 77,365 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 71,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm from legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm from legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust back box corroded but not leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2024 64,932 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2024 64,809 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH COMPLETLY SEPARATED FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 51,575 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 1.8-2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 39,076 miles

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))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 23,198 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 22,244 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2019 16,440 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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DN16 KBZ is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN16 KBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DN16 KBZ registered?

DN16 KBZ is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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