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R9 FMP

2006 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests29 (27 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate93.1%

Mileage

96,067 mi
Last recorded96,067 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 FMP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

27 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 96,067 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 54,820 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 93,199 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 93,199 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 50,381 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 91,534 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 45,030 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 91,395 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 39,977 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 35,188 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 91,195 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 30,571 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 90,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 25,831 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 88,073 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 21,693 miles

unable to carry out full inspection due to engine covers fitted

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertrays fitted

Pass 2 May 2018 85,642 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 16,908 miles

offside rear tyre perishing slightly at main tread footprint

unable to carry out full inspection due to engine covers fitted

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertrays fitted

Pass 27 May 2017 85,168 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 84,313 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 83,368 miles

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

Nearside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 May 2014 77,144 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 May 2014 77,143 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 71,293 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 70,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2012 61,397 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 55,634 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 43,287 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 38,672 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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R9 FMP is a 2006 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.1%.

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 R9 FMP, 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 20 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R9 FMP is a 2006 Audi A5, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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