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SB12 TFO

2012 Audi A7

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,744 mi
Last recorded82,744 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB12 TFO
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 82,744 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2025 82,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bendy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bendy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 79,121 miles

nearside front tyre has a large cut into inner tyre sidewall

nearside rear tyre is bold on the inner edge and has minor cuts into outer tyre sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2023 74,853 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 72,702 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 69,789 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 65,478 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 60,149 miles

front brake disks corroding

smoke meter reading too low to register

Pass 17 Mar 2018 50,158 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 50,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released ALL3 STAY ON (1.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2017 45,239 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyre worn low on inner surfaces.

Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,318 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 24,334 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 24,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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SB12 TFO is a 2012 Audi A7 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SB12 TFO, 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.

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What year was SB12 TFO registered?

SB12 TFO is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is SB12 TFO safe to buy?

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