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FT61 YOO

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,556 mi
Last recorded123,556 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 YOO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 123,556 miles

both rear tyres slightly wearing on edges

center/front exhaust sleeve clamps corroded

chips to windscreen

n/s front tyre worn on edges 3m

o/s and n/s top suspension arm (front and rear arms) inner bushes starting to perish

o/s front tyre worn on edges 3.5m

Pass 6 Dec 2024 112,384 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

chips to windscreen

o/s and n/s top suspension arm (front and rear arms) inner bushes starting to perish

Pass 5 Dec 2023 96,620 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (front and rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres worn on edges

both front wiper blades smearing

chip to windscreen

Fail 5 Dec 2023 96,618 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

both front wiper blades smearing

chip to windscreen

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (front and rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Dec 2022 81,483 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chip to windscreen

Pass 10 Jan 2022 67,052 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,160 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 62,003 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 61,068 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 53,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 48,731 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 41,345 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,440 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 28,003 miles

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 YOO is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YOO, 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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FT61 YOO is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 February 2012.

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