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OY16 BDE

2016 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,507 mi
Last recorded44,507 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY16 BDE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 44,507 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 41,134 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 36,472 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 31,385 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 25,620 miles

Front brake pads might need replacing before next mot

No smoke diesel test passed

Pass 23 Mar 2021 21,538 miles

Front screen chipped

Pass 9 Mar 2020 18,558 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 18,558 miles

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 14,052 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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OY16 BDE is a 2016 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY16 BDE, 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 OY16 BDE registered?

OY16 BDE is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is OY16 BDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY16 BDE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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