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SV16 XRZ

2016 Audi RS3

Red Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,904 mi
Last recorded57,904 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi RS348,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV16 XRZ
MakeAudi
ModelRS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 57,904 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 57,904 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 53,724 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,719 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 53,540 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 42,993 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 36,328 miles

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

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

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 36,065 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 31,819 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 5 Mar 2019 22,102 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS3?

Based on 1,515 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,171
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads
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SV16 XRZ is a 2016 Audi RS3 in Red with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Audi RS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 48,704 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi RS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Audi RS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV16 XRZ registered?

SV16 XRZ is a 2016 Audi RS3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is SV16 XRZ safe to buy?

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