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AD59 FMA

2009 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

136,985 mi
Last recorded136,985 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 FMA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 136,985 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension rusty

Fail 4 Dec 2024 136,984 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension rusty

Pass 16 Oct 2023 130,825 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 119,738 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 109,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

zero emissions

Pass 19 Oct 2020 100,834 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust emissions too clean at time of test to get reading.

Pass 23 Oct 2019 90,653 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,523 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,523 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 74,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,553 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 61,487 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 53,158 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 44,580 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 34,867 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 28,677 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 20,838 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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AD59 FMA is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 AD59 FMA, 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 17 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD59 FMA registered?

AD59 FMA is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is AD59 FMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 FMA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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