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FV12 OER

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,259 mi
Last recorded118,259 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 OER
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 118,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 115,542 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2023 115,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 112,693 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 111,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very low (strong advice) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 111,708 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very low (strong advice) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 102,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear tyres worn to 1.6mm +both tyres perished+tyre tread has a serious deep cracks/cuts (strong advice) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre has nail

Fail 19 Oct 2021 102,692 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers badly split/worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear tyres worn to 1.6mm +both tyres perished+tyre tread has a serious deep cracks/cuts (strong advice) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre has nail

Pass 14 Oct 2020 96,829 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 84,735 miles

(emissions ) F A S not detected

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 76,946 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front tyre worn from the edges+tyre worn low (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres wearing low

front brake pads worn low

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 14 Apr 2017 66,997 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged offside rear tyre valve cracking (4.1.D.1e)

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 23 Mar 2016 62,675 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2015 52,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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FV12 OER is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FV12 OER, 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 FV12 OER registered?

FV12 OER is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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