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FT12 FTJ

2012 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,356 mi
Last recorded97,356 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 FTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 97,356 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 95,837 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2024 93,394 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 91,245 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 91,244 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 90,443 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 88,329 miles

Coolant leak ??

Pass 19 Oct 2020 87,145 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 85,465 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 83,550 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 83,550 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 71,100 miles

engine cover fitted

oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2015 52,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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FT12 FTJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FT12 FTJ, 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 FT12 FTJ registered?

FT12 FTJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is FT12 FTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 FTJ 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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