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MD16 LFG

2016 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,145 mi
Last recorded113,145 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD16 LFG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 113,145 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 110,042 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 104,136 miles

Nearside NS side repeater did not at first appear to be operating, a gentle tap enabled the repeater to work for the duration of the test. Advise customer to have investigated and repaired asap

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NSR shock absorber has slightly reduced damping effect due to minor leak of fluid (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect OSR shock absorber has slightly reduced damping effect due to minor leak of fluid (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 83,246 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 66,881 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 37,206 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 37,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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MD16 LFG is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MD16 LFG, 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 MD16 LFG registered?

MD16 LFG is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 26 April 2016.

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