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BL61 DXA

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

172,649 mi
Last recorded172,649 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 DXA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 172,649 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 161,497 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 148,029 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 135,862 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 135,852 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 131,679 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 123,514 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 107,879 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 99,949 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 99,949 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 92,200 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 78,709 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,096 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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BL61 DXA is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,713 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL61 DXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL61 DXA registered?

BL61 DXA is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is BL61 DXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL61 DXA 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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