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FR12 BUJ

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,389 mi
Last recorded57,389 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 BUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 57,389 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 56,576 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 56,013 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 55,110 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 55,110 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 53,671 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 52,131 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 50,964 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 50,964 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 47,718 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 42,263 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 6 Jun 2018 42,263 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 15 Jun 2017 36,911 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 30,749 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 24,963 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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FR12 BUJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FR12 BUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FR12 BUJ registered?

FR12 BUJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is FR12 BUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 BUJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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