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NJ16 XKB

2016 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,865 mi
Last recorded90,865 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 XKB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 90,865 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (Both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2025 86,513 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 80,020 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 77,668 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 58,391 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 46,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 37,915 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 32,018 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jan 2020 32,018 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 21,012 miles

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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NJ16 XKB is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NJ16 XKB, 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 NJ16 XKB registered?

NJ16 XKB is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 17 March 2016.

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