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BT61 ZHO

2012 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,191 mi
Last recorded71,191 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 ZHO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 71,191 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 67,302 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 65,838 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted front and rear

Pass 14 Oct 2022 64,300 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 61,573 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 59,654 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 59,654 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 56,056 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 53,144 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 43,950 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 32,963 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 32,963 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 19,156 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 ZHO is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZHO, 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 ZHO registered?

BT61 ZHO is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is BT61 ZHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 ZHO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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