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BG62 FZM

2012 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,739 mi
Last recorded74,739 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 FZM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 74,739 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

high level brake light not working

Fail 24 Oct 2025 74,739 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2024 71,446 miles

Front brake discs corroded/worn

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2024 71,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front brake discs corroded/worn

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2023 67,977 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2023 67,977 miles

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification incorrect spring fitted (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2022 64,046 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front coil spring rub marks

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2021 60,278 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,113 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2019 51,601 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 51,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 45,687 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 40,229 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

o/s wiper leaves a slight smear

Pass 21 Oct 2016 33,623 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 33,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Large screw exposing cord (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 27,992 miles

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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BG62 FZM is a 2012 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG62 FZM, 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.

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What year was BG62 FZM registered?

BG62 FZM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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The MOT history for BG62 FZM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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