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MF62 BAO

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,043 mi
Last recorded97,043 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF62 BAO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 97,043 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2026 97,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2025 90,528 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 82,193 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 80,256 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 71,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking and close to limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 71,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cracking and close to limit 2 mm also cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre cracking , worn smooth / badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking and close to limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 65,826 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 60,367 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 3 Sep 2019 52,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 52,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 44,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 31,629 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 3 Aug 2017 31,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2016 24,063 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 20,277 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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MF62 BAO is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MF62 BAO, 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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MF62 BAO is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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