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BD12 SXA

2012 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,238 mi
Last recorded71,238 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 SXA
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 71,238 miles

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

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

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

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 67,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 64,311 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 61,646 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2020 61,646 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 55,398 miles

Both front discs pitted and grooved

Centre exhausts clamp corroded

Emissions too clean to test

Nearside Front Tyre heavily curb damaged on outer edge and wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre curb damaged and wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2018 51,426 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight kerb damage

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 9 Feb 2018 51,426 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre has puncture

Offside Front tyre has slight kerb damage

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 9 Feb 2017 49,309 miles

dpf warning indicating a fault

offside front tyre puntured

slight lip and corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 9 Feb 2017 49,309 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

dpf warning indicating a fault

nearside front brake disc inner face corroded, scored and worn

offside front tyre puntured

slight lip and corrosion to rear brake discs

uneven wear to front brake pads

Pass 29 Feb 2016 40,363 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 32,715 miles

Emission reading Zero

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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BD12 SXA 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 75%.

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 BD12 SXA, 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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BD12 SXA is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 23 June 2012.

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