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OY62 LYD

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,311 mi
Last recorded118,311 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 LYD
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 118,311 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 116,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 102,421 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 86,178 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 77,529 miles

centre exhaust joining clamp broken

Pass 29 Jun 2021 63,050 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 63,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 59,671 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 54,717 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 45,270 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 35,348 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 28,058 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 28,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 28,058 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 32,580 miles

Emission gas too low to read

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 32,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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OY62 LYD is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 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 A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY62 LYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY62 LYD registered?

OY62 LYD is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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