MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,097 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear subframe corroded
Undertray and covers fitted preventing full examination of some components
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Power steering component leaking power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Engine management light illuminated
Exhaust mounting defective Rear mount and central mount (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged, tyre worn to 2mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/35x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged, tyre worn to 3mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/35x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Unable to determine if headlamp leveling system works
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Engine MIL lamp is on
Engine bay covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Under floor covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Wheel trims fitted. Unable to make full assessment of wheel nuts/bolts
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Engine MIL lamp is on
Engine bay covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Under floor covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components
Wheel trims fitted. Unable to make full assessment of wheel nuts/bolts
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded off but still secure.
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded off but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded off but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Front brake pads look low.
Off side front wheel rim rubbing on antiroll bar link rod on full left lock.
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear/Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front brake pads look low.
Off side front wheel rim rubbing on antiroll bar link rod on full left lock.
Both sides front tyres wearing low on inside edges
Brake pad warning light on dash but all pads good
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pad warning light on dash but all pads good
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside front suspension squeaks loudly from a dry joint
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine cover & under trays fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front rack en slightly worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front and rear brake disks pitted
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KR57 WCY is a 2007 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 KR57 WCY, 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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KR57 WCY is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 6 December 2007.
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