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RF12 NXS

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

127,522 mi
Last recorded127,522 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 NXS
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 127,522 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 127,443 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm buckle on belt won.t move (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wiper arm missing snaped off

Pass 17 Apr 2025 118,649 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt for fold down seat in boot (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

suspension air tank corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2024 110,321 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 106,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 105,931 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35.21 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 79,914 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 75,232 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 72,070 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 67,406 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 59,893 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 52,862 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 43,973 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q7?

Based on 556,904 MOT tests across 56,360 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
7,889
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
56,360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,208
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,137
Registration plate lamp not working 1,958
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RF12 NXS is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 76,748 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 Q7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF12 NXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Q7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF12 NXS registered?

RF12 NXS is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 13 August 2012.

Is RF12 NXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 NXS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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