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YM12 FFG

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,469 mi
Last recorded117,469 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM12 FFG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 117,469 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 112,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm on main tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear outer ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 112,866 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate incorrect wrong spacing (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm on main tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear outer ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect wrong spacing (0.1 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,762 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 105,762 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 101,939 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 9 Sep 2021 100,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust sleeve clamp corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2020 97,923 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 94,425 miles

Front Both screen wipers poor clearance

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 94,424 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Both screen wipers poor clearance

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 89,820 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 85,642 miles

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

interior mirror insecure

Pass 1 Sep 2016 80,009 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 74,091 miles

too clean for emissions test

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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YM12 FFG is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YM12 FFG, 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.

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What year was YM12 FFG registered?

YM12 FFG is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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