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BT61 PEO

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

118,559 mi
Last recorded118,559 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 PEO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 118,559 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 118,557 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 115,603 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 115,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 112,718 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2022 109,012 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 109,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 104,715 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 104,714 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements reflection faded (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 101,319 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 101,319 miles

Upper Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety Around timing belt area. Engine damage possible imminently. (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 99,225 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear light unit cracked

engine oil leak toped up 2 liters

Fail 2 Aug 2019 99,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit no tred on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light unit cracked

engine oil leak toped up 2 liters

Pass 2 May 2018 95,026 miles

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

Front tyres worn on inner tred

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 May 2017 92,097 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 92,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 88,224 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 84,214 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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BT61 PEO is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BT61 PEO, 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 BT61 PEO registered?

BT61 PEO is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is BT61 PEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 PEO shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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