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R121 EEF

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

127,260 mi
Last recorded127,260 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 EEF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 127,260 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 123,084 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 111,419 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 104,190 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 97,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 91,855 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 86,942 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 86,939 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2019 80,606 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2018 69,136 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 54,991 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,961 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 48,073 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 38,531 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 30,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear tyres on 4mm min 1.6mm

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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R121 EEF is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R121 EEF, 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 R121 EEF registered?

R121 EEF is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is R121 EEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R121 EEF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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