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FV57 BNF

2007 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

364,891 mi
Last recorded364,891 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 BNF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 364,891 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 358,346 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 2 Nov 2021 353,235 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 353,229 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 332,423 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 326,764 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 322,560 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 305,049 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Sep 2016 283,111 miles

engine management light on

Pass 21 Sep 2015 257,706 miles

evidence of leak of exhaust gasses under bonnet

Pass 19 Sep 2014 220,703 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 220,703 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 185,019 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 145,822 miles

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

eml on

Pass 21 Sep 2011 109,998 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 77,923 miles

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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FV57 BNF is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 94,951 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 FV57 BNF, 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 19 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV57 BNF registered?

FV57 BNF is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 6 October 2007.

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The MOT history for FV57 BNF shows 16 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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