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L400 YGY

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,211 mi
Last recorded188,211 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 YGY
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 188,211 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 170,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 155,888 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 138,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 2.23mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 122,469 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 104,771 miles

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

Nearside Front undertray slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,516 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 72,758 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2017 62,992 miles

Central exhaust sleeve slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 38,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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L400 YGY is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L400 YGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L400 YGY registered?

L400 YGY is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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