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BK12 XFW

2012 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,353 mi
Last recorded75,353 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 XFW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 75,353 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 74,734 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 73,242 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 70,240 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 67,253 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 67,253 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2021 64,196 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 58,139 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6 mm & low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2018 53,396 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 70,408 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 48,152 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 40,367 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 30,420 miles

small stone chip in wind srceen.

Fail 26 Feb 2015 30,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small stone chip in wind srceen.

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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BK12 XFW is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BK12 XFW, 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 BK12 XFW registered?

BK12 XFW is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is BK12 XFW safe to buy?

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