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OY12 YFP

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,722 mi
Last recorded120,722 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 YFP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 120,722 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 117,385 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 117,384 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 105,427 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 100,028 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 95,162 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 95,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2021 89,811 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 82,950 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 82,949 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 74,684 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 66,637 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 56,257 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 46,380 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,954 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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OY12 YFP is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY12 YFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY12 YFP registered?

OY12 YFP is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is OY12 YFP safe to buy?

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