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BG12 YRE

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,959 mi
Last recorded88,959 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 YRE
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 88,959 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 83,228 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 80,235 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 76,476 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 72,042 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 72,030 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2020 66,109 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 56,752 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 47,447 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (ALL) (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 38,025 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 36,080 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 26,338 miles

nearside rear tyre,tread out of shape on inner edge/uneven wear.

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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BG12 YRE is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG12 YRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 YRE registered?

BG12 YRE is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is BG12 YRE safe to buy?

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