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FT61 YMZ

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,235 mi
Last recorded100,235 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 YMZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 100,235 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower , rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 100,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower , rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 95,346 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 90,018 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 83,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit loose

Pass 28 Jul 2022 76,693 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside also treads scuffing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all four brake discs have slight wear steps

Pass 9 Aug 2021 70,560 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 70,560 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 64,717 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 59,394 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing and wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 59,394 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing and wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 53,242 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 48,302 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,630 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear tyre tread close to wear bars

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing low

Pass 12 Aug 2015 35,051 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 27,763 miles

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)

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 YMZ 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 81.3%.

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 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 FT61 YMZ, 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 FT61 YMZ registered?

FT61 YMZ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 February 2012.

Is FT61 YMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT61 YMZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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