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M15 YJS

2012 Audi S5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,139 mi
Last recorded108,139 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 YJS
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 108,139 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 98,744 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 86,239 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 68,147 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2022 68,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 51,207 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 44,650 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 38,085 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 32,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 22,964 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 21,649 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 19,305 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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M15 YJS is a 2012 Audi S5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 57,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M15 YJS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M15 YJS registered?

M15 YJS is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is M15 YJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M15 YJS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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