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BG12 WZR

2012 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,592 mi
Last recorded149,592 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 WZR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 149,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BIG BUSH ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CENTRAL LOWER ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BIG BUSH ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 141,595 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 134,105 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 125,101 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 114,661 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 103,175 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under tray fitted.

Pass 29 Jun 2019 86,128 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 74,684 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 63,908 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under tray fitted.

Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,322 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 43,603 miles

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

all tyres 2-4mm

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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BG12 WZR is a 2012 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG12 WZR, 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.

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What year was BG12 WZR registered?

BG12 WZR is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is BG12 WZR safe to buy?

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