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BD12 XOJ

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,553 mi
Last recorded161,553 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 XOJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 161,553 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2026 161,489 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 147,015 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 146,946 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 136,263 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 136,167 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 122,458 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 96,101 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 83,808 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 74,535 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 48,369 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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BD12 XOJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,713 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD12 XOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD12 XOJ?

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What year was BD12 XOJ registered?

BD12 XOJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is BD12 XOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 XOJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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