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BJ12 FUO

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

121,820 mi
Last recorded121,820 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 FUO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 121,820 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 113,597 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 105,015 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 105,015 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low O/S,N/S (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 95,871 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 86,040 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 75,923 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 67,178 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 51,288 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,414 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 29,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 29,765 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low N/S/ O/S/F/ BOTH (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 19,242 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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BJ12 FUO is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 FUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ12 FUO registered?

BJ12 FUO is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ12 FUO 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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