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PX12 YBB

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

247,868 mi
Last recorded247,868 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX12 YBB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 247,868 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 240,064 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 232,985 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 226,443 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 226,443 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2022 213,039 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 327,594 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip in windscreen

Pass 27 May 2020 317,578 miles

undercovers fitted making inspection difficult

windscreen crack developing n/s

Fail 27 May 2020 317,578 miles

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

undercovers fitted making inspection difficult

windscreen crack developing n/s

Pass 23 May 2019 298,305 miles

both rear amber bulbs fadeing

under covers fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 6 Jun 2018 279,382 miles

both rear amber bulbs fading

plastic undercovers fitted making inspection difficult

unable to view rear pads due to desighn

Pass 5 Jun 2017 254,077 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust emmissionsto low to register on analyzer

underbody and engine shields fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2016 145,466 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 145,466 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 118,632 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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PX12 YBB is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 PX12 YBB, 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 PX12 YBB registered?

PX12 YBB is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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