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SW61 GKN

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,071 mi
Last recorded160,071 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 GKN
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 160,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 160,069 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 147,830 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 147,830 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 218,695 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 205,278 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 106,250 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 20 Dec 2016 81,392 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 59,533 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 45,763 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 45,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres wearing on outside edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SW61 GKN is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SW61 GKN, 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 SW61 GKN registered?

SW61 GKN is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is SW61 GKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 GKN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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