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ML16 ZPR

2016 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,190 mi
Last recorded64,190 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML16 ZPR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 64,190 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 50,791 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 50,791 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault TPMS and ASR lights also stay on (1.6 (b))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 40,606 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 28,949 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 25,049 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 17,277 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 17,236 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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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ML16 ZPR is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ML16 ZPR, 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 ML16 ZPR registered?

ML16 ZPR is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is ML16 ZPR safe to buy?

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