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BK62 YEX

2012 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,618 mi
Last recorded174,618 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 YEX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 174,618 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 154,512 miles

Nearside Front 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 7 Oct 2020 138,854 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 124,318 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 103,157 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 76,610 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 76,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 55,508 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 55,508 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,187 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 43,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 YEX is a 2012 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YEX, 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 YEX registered?

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

Is BK62 YEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK62 YEX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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