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BN62 YHF

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

316,965 mi
Last recorded316,965 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 YHF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 316,965 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2021 316,965 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 299,947 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2019 287,753 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 279,259 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2018 250,353 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2018 221,759 miles

Nearside Front both upper inner suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated.

Nearside Front lower ball joint securing bolt housing damaged.

Offside Front both upper inner suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated.

Fail 15 May 2018 220,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front both upper inner suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated.

Nearside Front lower ball joint securing bolt housing damaged.

Offside Front both upper inner suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated.

Offside Front day time running light not working.

Pass 15 Dec 2017 197,808 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 196,630 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 171,320 miles

smoke test clean

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 May 2017 170,606 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

smoke test clean

Pass 12 Nov 2016 150,034 miles

manufacture engine cover fitted

Pass 18 May 2016 120,293 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 100,969 miles

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

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

engine covers an under trays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2015 99,586 miles

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

both front wipers leaving smeras

coolant level low

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

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 YHF is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YHF, 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 YHF is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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