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M18 WBD

2016 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,449 mi
Last recorded130,449 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A755,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM18 WBD
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 130,449 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2025 130,449 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 123,935 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

offside rear tyre aged 13yrs (old 2011)

possible adblue leak in engine bay

Fail 15 Jun 2024 123,924 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to the inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 115,807 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 105,094 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 95,428 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 88,169 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test 1.6mm replace A,S,A,P (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm replace A,S,A,P (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on centre treads

Fail 16 Apr 2020 88,169 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Locking nut/bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test 1.6mm replace A,S,A,P (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm replace A,S,A,P (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on centre treads

Pass 26 Apr 2019 68,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35r20 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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M18 WBD is a 2016 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 55,965 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 A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M18 WBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M18 WBD is a 2016 Audi A7, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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