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AK62 BJZ

2012 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,202 mi
Last recorded99,202 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 BJZ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 99,202 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 98,070 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres inner edge slight out of shape/worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 96,539 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 95,483 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 94,123 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 93,385 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 93,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 87,921 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 73,373 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 62,524 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 48,247 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 42,835 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK62 BJZ is a 2012 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK62 BJZ, 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 AK62 BJZ registered?

AK62 BJZ is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is AK62 BJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 BJZ 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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