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BT61 PZL

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,900 mi
Last recorded117,900 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 PZL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 117,900 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 102,720 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 93,364 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 88,493 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 88,492 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 79,186 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Nov 2021 79,185 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Nov 2020 75,290 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 69,613 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 69,611 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 61,538 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 55,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge bald: TO THE MINIMUM STANDARD (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 46,621 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 37,567 miles

(Unable to inspect all components) vehicle fitted with engine under-trays and under-floor covers.

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

Fail 26 Nov 2015 37,567 miles

(Unable to inspect all components) vehicle fitted with engine under-trays and under-floor covers.

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 29,623 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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BT61 PZL is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,828 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 A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT61 PZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT61 PZL registered?

BT61 PZL is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 2 February 2012.

Is BT61 PZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 PZL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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