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PJ16 NFR

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,136 mi
Last recorded98,136 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ16 NFR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 98,136 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all front & rear slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated rear caliper noise (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 1 May 2025 92,783 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 May 2025 92,783 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2024 85,687 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 79,479 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 71,976 miles

advise rear tyres 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 12 Feb 2021 63,042 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 53,021 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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PJ16 NFR is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ16 NFR, 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 PJ16 NFR registered?

PJ16 NFR is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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