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FT61 TZV

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

186,832 mi
Last recorded186,832 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 TZV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 186,832 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front Brake disc worn, but not excessively All Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & lower

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 186,832 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front Brake disc worn, but not excessively All Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & lower

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 180,415 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Jul 2020 180,415 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jul 2019 162,124 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 142,243 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 137,442 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 117,838 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 106,303 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 88,308 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 73,237 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 55,962 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 46,006 miles

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

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

rear tyre treads are cracking

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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FT61 TZV is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel 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 FT61 TZV, 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 FT61 TZV registered?

FT61 TZV is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 February 2012.

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