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EA16 SXZ

2016 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,553 mi
Last recorded60,553 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 SXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 60,553 miles

Offside Rear door has child's lock on

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear unable to check seat belts due to seat cover

Fail 12 Feb 2026 60,553 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear door has child's lock on

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear unable to check seat belts due to seat cover

Pass 21 Feb 2025 54,489 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 49,807 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 44,982 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 39,486 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 34,583 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 34,583 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 27 Feb 2020 30,655 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 22,602 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/f sill pannel damaged

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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EA16 SXZ is a 2016 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA16 SXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EA16 SXZ registered?

EA16 SXZ is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 7 April 2016.

Is EA16 SXZ safe to buy?

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