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BT12 TEY

2012 Audi A4

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

126,289 mi
Last recorded126,289 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 TEY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 126,289 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 126,209 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 112,978 miles

Nearside Rear Brake backing plate insecure

Offside Rear Brake backing plate insecure

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2024 95,343 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 86,445 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 78,494 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 70,575 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 64,641 miles

Nearside Front MIRROR GLASS MISSING

Pass 10 Jan 2019 56,166 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 48,469 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 39,370 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 28,014 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 18,703 miles

Service light on

Fail 26 Jun 2015 18,608 miles

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

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

Service light on

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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BT12 TEY is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT12 TEY, 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 BT12 TEY registered?

BT12 TEY is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is BT12 TEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 TEY 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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