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BG12 YHN

2012 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

136,219 mi
Last recorded136,219 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 YHN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 136,219 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 120,675 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 120,660 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 101,604 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 70,319 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 50,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 45,133 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 39,343 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 38,522 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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BG12 YHN is a 2012 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 YHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG12 YHN registered?

BG12 YHN is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is BG12 YHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 YHN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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