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OV12 PZR

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,569 mi
Last recorded161,569 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 PZR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 161,569 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 140,976 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2022 140,976 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Cleaned washer jet (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 121,216 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 121,215 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 110,988 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 99,063 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chips in the windscreen

nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 12 Mar 2018 84,943 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 70,569 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 70,569 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2016 54,492 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 39,038 miles

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

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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OV12 PZR is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OV12 PZR, 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 OV12 PZR registered?

OV12 PZR is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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