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AC14 SEP

2017 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,654 mi
Last recorded96,654 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC14 SEP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 96,654 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 91,557 miles

Offside Rear lower coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

nearside rear lower coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 14 Nov 2024 90,992 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 90,992 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 77,321 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged both fronts slightly damaged on outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 57,286 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rears cut/damaged on inner sidewalls but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

tpms low pressure light on.

Pass 4 Jan 2021 35,895 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 NSR and OSR

Fail 4 Jan 2021 35,895 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 NSR and OSR

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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AC14 SEP is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AC14 SEP, 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

How do I check the history of AC14 SEP?

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What year was AC14 SEP registered?

AC14 SEP is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is AC14 SEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC14 SEP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC14 SEP have outstanding finance?

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