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BF12 XBN

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,381 mi
Last recorded76,381 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 XBN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 76,381 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 74,857 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 72,675 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 66,530 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 60,982 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 54,756 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 46,374 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 38,075 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 35,185 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 31,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2016 28,190 miles

Tow hitch removed

Pass 24 Feb 2015 24,933 miles

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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BF12 XBN is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF12 XBN, 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.

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What year was BF12 XBN registered?

BF12 XBN is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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