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NL12 JBV

2012 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,584 mi
Last recorded78,584 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 JBV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 78,584 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (225-50-17) (4.1.E.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays

Pass 1 Feb 2016 45,805 miles

Child seat fitted, not allow full seat belts inspection.

Fail 1 Feb 2016 45,805 miles

Child seat fitted, not allow full seat belts inspection.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 42,573 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 42,573 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 35,377 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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NL12 JBV is a 2012 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NL12 JBV, 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 NL12 JBV registered?

NL12 JBV is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is NL12 JBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 JBV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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