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AK12 MHZ

2012 Audi A1

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,052 mi
Last recorded76,052 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 MHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 76,052 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 71,622 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 61,656 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 45,911 miles

Offside Rear Brake is slightly binding

Fail 12 Mar 2018 45,911 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake is slightly binding

Pass 13 Mar 2017 37,892 miles

Both rear tyres worn on the inner edges

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding

Pass 8 Mar 2016 30,551 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 23,594 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 23,448 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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AK12 MHZ is a 2012 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,576 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 A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 MHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK12 MHZ registered?

AK12 MHZ is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AK12 MHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 MHZ 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.

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