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FM07 ARM

2013 Audi A5

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

47,458 mi
Last recorded47,458 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 ARM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 47,458 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2026 86,475 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 47,293 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 84,165 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 44,807 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 82,102 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 41,997 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 78,085 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 39,320 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 39,320 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 73,029 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 36,220 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 36,215 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 69,495 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 65,139 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 33,802 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 59,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 29,814 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 55,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 24 Jun 2017 25,861 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 49,768 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 19,605 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 19,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 45,002 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 37,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 26,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FM07 ARM is a 2013 Audi A5 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 2013 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 70,884 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 FM07 ARM, 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 13 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FM07 ARM is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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