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OY66 YMX

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,454 mi
Last recorded63,454 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY66 YMX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 63,454 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 62,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 62,347 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working washer jet (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 55,652 miles

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

part of side repeater lens missing

Pass 1 Sep 2023 44,747 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 33,176 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 33,176 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 28,732 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 19,201 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 15,113 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 15,113 miles

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

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

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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OY66 YMX is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OY66 YMX, 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 OY66 YMX registered?

OY66 YMX is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 27 October 2016.

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