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MA16 BWL

2016 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,200 mi
Last recorded59,200 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA16 BWL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 59,200 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 53,362 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 47,144 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 40,163 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 35,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 30,367 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 26,920 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 18,973 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 2.5mm

Offside Front tyre on 2.7mm

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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MA16 BWL is a 2016 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MA16 BWL, 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 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MA16 BWL registered?

MA16 BWL is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is MA16 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA16 BWL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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