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N16 JCL

2025 Audi A5

Blue Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,792 mi
Last recorded129,792 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 JCL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2025
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 129,792 miles
Fail 16 May 2026 129,599 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2025 116,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel rim damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust joining tube heavily deteriorated and clamp missing but exhaust system still secure

Fail 17 May 2025 116,095 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel rim damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust joining tube heavily deteriorated and clamp missing but exhaust system still secure

Pass 17 May 2024 104,215 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

exhaust center sleeve corroded

Pass 19 May 2023 94,110 miles

Rear discs lipped

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 May 2022 80,866 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 80,584 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements characters too small (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements characters too small (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 May 2021 65,582 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 50,330 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim of wheel damaged. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 41,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged On the outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front wheel has slight damage to the outer bead rim

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 33,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 23,575 miles

Both rears tyres are distorted

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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N16 JCL is a 2025 Audi A5 in Blue. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N16 JCL, 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 1 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N16 JCL is a 2025 Audi A5, first registered on 30 April 2025.

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