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BN12 FMO

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

198,500 mi
Last recorded198,500 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 FMO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 198,500 miles

Advise wheel alignment.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread life - advise immediate replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Too clean for emissions.

Fail 16 May 2026 198,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Banana arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Banana arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advise wheel alignment.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread life - advise immediate replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread life - advise change. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Too clean for emissions.

Pass 19 May 2025 186,662 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))

Too clean for emissions.

Pass 8 May 2024 175,638 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 165,754 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 156,444 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2021 146,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2020 136,116 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 120,273 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 106,240 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 106,240 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 94,222 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 80,801 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 65,521 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre damaged innner sidewall NOT to excess

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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BN12 FMO is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 88,066 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN12 FMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN12 FMO registered?

BN12 FMO is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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The MOT history for BN12 FMO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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