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FR12 RZB

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,469 mi
Last recorded63,469 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 RZB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 63,469 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 59,824 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 57,616 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 57,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2mm and perishing/cracking 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 54,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm and perishing/cracking 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge and perishing/cracking 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 54,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm and perishing/cracking 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge and perishing/cracking 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 51,428 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 48,060 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 46,641 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 42,833 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 36,785 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 34,102 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under tray has fitted could not see all testable components

Pass 26 May 2016 28,903 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted could not check seat belt

under tray has fitted could not see all components

Fail 26 May 2016 28,903 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear child seat fitted could not check seat belt

under tray has fitted could not see all components

Pass 13 Jun 2015 22,116 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2015 22,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 RZB is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RZB, 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.

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What year was FR12 RZB registered?

FR12 RZB is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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