MOT Status
ValidMileage
176,241 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from drivers view prior to test
No peak detected on emissions test-Aborted-PASS
Items removed from drivers view prior to test
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
No peak detected on emissions test-Aborted-PASS
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs corroded and lipped
both rear tyres badley scrubing on inner edge
o/s/f tyre scrubing on inner edge
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs corroded and lipped
both rear tyres badley scrubing on inner edge
o/s/f tyre scrubing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MK12 BFL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 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 Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 BFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MK12 BFL?
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What year was MK12 BFL registered?
MK12 BFL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 16 March 2012.
Is MK12 BFL safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK12 BFL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MK12 BFL have outstanding finance?
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