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BD12 CCU

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

174,566 mi
Last recorded174,566 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 CCU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 174,566 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mil limit is 1.6mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mil limit is 1.6mil (5.2.3 (e))

Stone chip in zone A less then 10mm

Pass 28 Feb 2022 164,486 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 147,653 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 128,838 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 111,988 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 104,919 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 98,816 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 83,046 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 78,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2015 78,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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BD12 CCU is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD12 CCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 CCU registered?

BD12 CCU is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BD12 CCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 CCU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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