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BK62 XRJ

2012 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,487 mi
Last recorded51,487 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 XRJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 51,487 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 51,118 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 50,545 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 50,543 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 50,125 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 49,068 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 47,478 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight smear from front wipers

Pass 6 Aug 2020 43,957 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 43,956 miles

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

osr tyre spitting

Pass 13 Aug 2019 40,641 miles

osf/nsr brake pads low

Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,933 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 35,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

osf tyre sidewall split

Pass 19 Sep 2017 30,416 miles

Nearside Front inner side wall cut

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2016 24,771 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 19,279 miles

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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BK62 XRJ is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK62 XRJ, 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 BK62 XRJ registered?

BK62 XRJ is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is BK62 XRJ safe to buy?

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