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YT12 OTR

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,998 mi
Last recorded115,998 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 OTR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 115,998 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 110,033 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 102,468 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 98,951 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 98,951 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 91,041 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 91,041 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 72,870 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 51,576 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 35,824 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YT12 OTR is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YT12 OTR, 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 YT12 OTR registered?

YT12 OTR is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YT12 OTR safe to buy?

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