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MJ16 GWP

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,641 mi
Last recorded111,641 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 GWP
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 111,641 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 111,641 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 107,637 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on outer edge also. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 107,637 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on outer edge also. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 87,721 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,873 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside reverse light inoperative

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 71,873 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside reverse light inoperative

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 63,264 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 52,255 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Impact to front of vehicle, registration plate, grill and cross beam damaged

Nearside reversing lamp not working

Fail 30 Mar 2021 52,255 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick no visible friction material on inner pads (outer approx 2mm), discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Impact to front of vehicle, registration plate, grill and cross beam damaged

Nearside reversing lamp not working

Pass 8 Apr 2020 44,173 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 32,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre also (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 32,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre also (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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MJ16 GWP is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,708 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 A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ16 GWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ16 GWP registered?

MJ16 GWP is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 8 April 2016.

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