MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,228 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer sill corroded but outwith any prescribed area
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported bracket broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure abs wire rubbing on cv boot (4.11 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heat shield damaged and rubbing on propshaft
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer sill corroded but outwith any prescribed area
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported bracket broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure abs wire rubbing on cv boot (4.11 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heat shield damaged and rubbing on propshaft
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust heat shield damaged and rubbing on exhaust
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground wire below car (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre inner sidewall slightly cracked
engine light indicates a fault
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in offside front tyre
slight freeplay in nearside of steering rack
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in offside front tyre
slight freeplay in nearside of steering rack
both rear tyres slightly perished between the tread
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres slightly perished between the tread
How Reliable is the Audi A5?
Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY57 FRD is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FY57 FRD, 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 FY57 FRD registered?
FY57 FRD is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2007.
Is FY57 FRD safe to buy?
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