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BK12 GGP

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,274 mi
Last recorded145,274 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 GGP
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 145,274 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 144,972 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 144,972 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Offside front slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 144,955 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 134,835 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 119,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 111,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 111,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure clamps corroded at front joint. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 101,581 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 91,877 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 77,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 77,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 53,902 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 31,682 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 22,977 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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BK12 GGP is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK12 GGP, 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 BK12 GGP registered?

BK12 GGP is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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