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YB12 FJN

2012 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,619 mi
Last recorded108,619 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 FJN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 108,619 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer box external casing corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2025 98,459 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 98,458 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 89,554 miles

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

rear silencer box exterior casing corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2022 82,987 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer box external casing corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2021 78,947 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2020 75,100 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 71,269 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 60,034 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 51,700 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 51,700 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 44,655 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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YB12 FJN is a 2012 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB12 FJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB12 FJN registered?

YB12 FJN is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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