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BJ08 ZAC

2009 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,786 mi
Last recorded96,786 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 ZAC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 96,786 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 96,783 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2023 90,098 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate Damage!! (0.1 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on!!

Fail 20 Sep 2023 90,098 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine oil level warning light on!!

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate Damage!! (0.1 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on!!

Pass 30 Sep 2022 84,336 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tpms has fault

Pass 28 Sep 2021 78,476 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tpms light on ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 74,173 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 73,863 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 73,655 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,383 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 69,772 miles

all 4 tyres inner edges very slightly worn

Pass 20 Oct 2015 56,977 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 43,528 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 35,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 30,159 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 27,742 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 27,742 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ08 ZAC is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BJ08 ZAC, 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 BJ08 ZAC registered?

BJ08 ZAC is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 3 April 2009.

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