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2016 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration ML16FGJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2016
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 11 Jun 2027
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,523 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2027 25 Jun 202612 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut loose, balljoint not seated correcty/ well in hub, excess play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat guard broken / insecure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering track needs checking
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 (two) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 (two) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering track needs checking
- Rear exhaust heat guard broken / insecure
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,631 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,262 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,992 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf lower rear arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,634 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,238 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,316 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021 25 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,066 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front foglamp not working
- Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front foglamp not working
- Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
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ML16FGJ was registered on 2016-03-30
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