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R222 JLL

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

166,342 mi
Last recorded166,342 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR222 JLL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 166,342 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 166,342 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 154,708 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 139,863 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 122,689 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 117,713 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 109,539 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 93,322 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 88,115 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 82,098 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 82,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner sidewall with cords showing (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 72,723 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 64,614 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 56,057 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 52,111 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 45,257 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 38,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2010 29,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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R222 JLL is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 94,951 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 R222 JLL, 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 19 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R222 JLL registered?

R222 JLL is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is R222 JLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R222 JLL shows 18 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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