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SS16 EBX

2016 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

139,174 mi
Last recorded139,174 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS16 EBX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 139,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 139,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 133,834 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 127,839 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 111,382 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 93,509 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 74,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges,3,4,2mm to bald on inside edge with slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edge,3,5,2mm to bald on inside edge with slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slight cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 58,743 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing uneven on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 42,845 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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SS16 EBX is a 2016 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SS16 EBX, 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 SS16 EBX registered?

SS16 EBX is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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