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YO11 BAM

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,785 mi
Last recorded174,785 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO11 BAM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 174,785 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 149,847 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 149,847 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 116,135 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 108,961 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 108,961 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 109,294 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 96,046 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 90,247 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 70,267 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 70,267 miles

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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YO11 BAM is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,828 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 A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YO11 BAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YO11 BAM registered?

YO11 BAM is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is YO11 BAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO11 BAM 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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