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MM07 SXE

2007 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

152,880 mi
Last recorded152,880 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi S575,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM07 SXE
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 152,880 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 152,880 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 144,320 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 9 Jun 2025 144,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Sensor snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Jun 2024 131,581 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 122,655 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 108,860 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 92,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut at tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off insecure at nearside mounting. (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 86,692 miles

Fuel cap sealing o ring is starting to perish and crack.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is cut at tread pattern in 2 places but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen stone chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))

OSR tyre is punctured.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (Bent Arm) inner mounting bush is starting to perish and crack. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut at tread pattern but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 86,692 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (Bent Arm) inner mounting bush is torn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre is cut to cords at tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap sealing o ring is starting to perish and crack.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is cut at tread pattern in 2 places but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut at tread pattern but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

OSR tyre is punctured.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (Bent Arm) inner mounting bush is starting to perish and crack. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut at tread pattern but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 80,125 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 64,848 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 63,446 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 60,458 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 52,688 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 48,679 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 44,099 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 44,089 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 38,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2011 34,253 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 26,081 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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MM07 SXE is a 2007 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 75,392 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM07 SXE, 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 19 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MM07 SXE registered?

MM07 SXE is a 2007 Audi S5, first registered on 17 July 2007.

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