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BN62 BHP

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

174,027 mi
Last recorded174,027 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 BHP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 174,027 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 169,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 169,591 miles

Central Emissions unable to be completed exhaust clamp broke, exhaust sections detached (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 166,317 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 163,499 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 64,455 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters are fading (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre is punctured with a nail and is not repairable.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre outer edge is wearing low and full of flatspots. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Lower outer sill has had accident damage and has been pushed in.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre outer edge is wearing low and full of flatspots. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 64,455 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters are fading (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre is punctured with a nail and is not repairable.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre outer edge is wearing low and full of flatspots. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Lower outer sill has had accident damage and has been pushed in.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre outer edge is wearing low and full of flatspots. (4.1.E.1)

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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BN62 BHP is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BN62 BHP, 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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BN62 BHP is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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