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S73 AKS

2017 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,113 mi
Last recorded71,113 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS73 AKS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 71,113 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2026 71,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up angle for driving on the right. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 62,241 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 55,578 miles

Front BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 45,510 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 38,717 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 30,201 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 24,858 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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S73 AKS is a 2017 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 48,661 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 S73 AKS, 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 9 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S73 AKS registered?

S73 AKS is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is S73 AKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S73 AKS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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