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DP12 BZE

2012 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,476 mi
Last recorded74,476 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP12 BZE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 74,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 66,463 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 58,414 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 54,702 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 49,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 36,008 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 36,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low advise replacement (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 16,835 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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DP12 BZE is a 2012 Audi A5 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DP12 BZE, 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.

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What year was DP12 BZE registered?

DP12 BZE is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 14 August 2012.

Is DP12 BZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP12 BZE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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