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S12 MEK

2007 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,325 mi
Last recorded126,325 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 MEK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 126,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 126,320 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 118,394 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 115,183 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 112,030 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 111,987 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 102,511 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 99,254 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 97,227 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 92,103 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 85,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on tread

Pass 2 Apr 2012 70,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 48,612 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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S12 MEK is a 2007 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S12 MEK, 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 S12 MEK registered?

S12 MEK is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is S12 MEK safe to buy?

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