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BA51 MUM

2012 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,572 mi
Last recorded40,572 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA51 MUM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 40,572 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/40R17 Tyre has a cut on outer sidewall + cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides appear to be wearing thin, advised to have inspected (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40R17 Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 38,257 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 35,306 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked with Yellow Chalk - 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 32,562 miles

Covers & shield fitted

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre marked with yellow chalk ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 30,064 miles

Covers & shield fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2021 30,060 miles

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

Covers & shield fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2020 29,283 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2019 27,951 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2018 25,912 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 22,161 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2154017 on limit replace asap worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2016 18,658 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 15,714 miles

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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BA51 MUM is a 2012 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol 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 BA51 MUM, 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.

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What year was BA51 MUM registered?

BA51 MUM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is BA51 MUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA51 MUM 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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