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M26 FOO

2016 Audi A7

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

170,900 mi
Last recorded170,900 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A755,965 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM26 FOO
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 170,900 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2025 56,148 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 163,024 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 53,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 153,830 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 153,830 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 48,226 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 146,442 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 46,110 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 133,515 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2021 43,786 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,419 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 38,560 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 107,843 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 107,841 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 27,725 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 99,928 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 95,009 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 90,938 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 88,121 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 83,502 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 74,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parts of exhaust deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wall damage to offside front tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2013 63,699 miles

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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M26 FOO is a 2016 Audi A7 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M26 FOO, 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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What year was M26 FOO registered?

M26 FOO is a 2016 Audi A7, first registered on 6 October 2016.

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