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BJ12 CNA

2012 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,335 mi
Last recorded79,335 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 CNA
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 79,335 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 72,957 miles

Offside Front worn on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2023 70,028 miles

Offside Rear tyre's heavy inner edge wear, low on pressure

Fail 11 Oct 2023 70,028 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible replaced x2 h7 bulbs (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear tyre's heavy inner edge wear, low on pressure

Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,445 miles

front discs inner surface corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2021 62,736 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 56,619 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 56,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 42,131 miles

Front engine pre heat warning light flashing

under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Fail 4 Apr 2019 42,131 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction pre heat warning light also flashing (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner tread / close to structure being exposed (5.2.3 (e))

under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 1 Feb 2018 20,137 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 16,615 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 11,184 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 6,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BJ12 CNA is a 2012 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BJ12 CNA, 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 BJ12 CNA registered?

BJ12 CNA is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is BJ12 CNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ12 CNA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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