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SA12 FWZ

2012 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,021 mi
Last recorded33,021 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 FWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 33,021 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 33,021 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 32,324 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2016 26,182 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 19,916 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 19,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SA12 FWZ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SA12 FWZ, 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 SA12 FWZ registered?

SA12 FWZ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is SA12 FWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA12 FWZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SA12 FWZ have outstanding finance?

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