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BL61 FTF

2012 Audi A4

Brown Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

121,857 mi
Last recorded121,857 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 FTF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 121,857 miles

Coolant leak top of gearbox ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2023 121,856 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak top of gearbox ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2022 116,784 miles

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

nsr tyre splitting open inner sidewall

Fail 3 Nov 2022 116,783 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

nsr tyre splitting open inner sidewall

Pass 13 Sep 2021 109,975 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 100,908 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 96,527 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 87,696 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 79,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 79,612 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 73,169 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 55,415 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 49,076 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 FTF is a 2012 Audi A4 in Brown with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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

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 FTF, 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 FTF registered?

BL61 FTF is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is BL61 FTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL61 FTF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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