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JE55 MEF

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,603 mi
Last recorded52,603 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJE55 MEF
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 52,603 miles

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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/16)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 46,683 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 46,683 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 41,450 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 41,497 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 37,529 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 31,637 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))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 26,011 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 19,534 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Jan 2021 19,534 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Feb 2020 15,984 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,079 miles

Nearside Front Slight sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Slight sidewall damage

Offside Front Slight sidewall damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 27 Jun 2019 15,077 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Slight sidewall damage

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

Nearside Rear Slight sidewall damage

Offside Front Slight sidewall damage

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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JE55 MEF is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JE55 MEF, 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 JE55 MEF registered?

JE55 MEF is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is JE55 MEF safe to buy?

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