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FT12 FWG

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,380 mi
Last recorded102,380 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 FWG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 102,380 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jan 2023 96,514 miles

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2022 85,672 miles

Exhaust middle to rear clamp deteriorated but exhaust still secure

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tread ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 85,663 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust middle to rear clamp deteriorated but exhaust still secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tread ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 75,874 miles

Both rear tyres low in tread

Fail 7 Jan 2021 75,874 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both rear tyres low in tread

Pass 6 Jan 2020 70,858 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 56,621 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 42,683 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 38,799 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

emmisions too clean to test

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 29,777 miles

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

child seat fitted nsf

emmissions too clean to test

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 12 May 2015 24,188 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 FWG is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FWG, 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 FT12 FWG registered?

FT12 FWG is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is FT12 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 FWG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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