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CM05 YAM

2012 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,881 mi
Last recorded140,881 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM05 YAM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 140,881 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 127,378 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 108,073 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 84,688 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 75,835 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2022 75,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2021 62,570 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 62,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2020 51,519 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 51,495 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 49,139 miles

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Pass 9 Nov 2017 46,700 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 44,405 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 41,777 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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CM05 YAM is a 2012 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CM05 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CM05 YAM?

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What year was CM05 YAM registered?

CM05 YAM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is CM05 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM05 YAM 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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