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BJ12 EJV

2012 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,513 mi
Last recorded91,513 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 EJV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 91,513 miles

general corrosion to running gear

Fail 19 Sep 2025 91,513 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended inaccessible (7.1.2 (d))

general corrosion to running gear

Pass 13 Sep 2024 89,985 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 88,501 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 85,368 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 82,385 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 79,978 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 75,309 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,592 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 53,973 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 53,973 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 45,147 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 37,731 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BJ12 EJV is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BJ12 EJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ12 EJV registered?

BJ12 EJV is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ12 EJV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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