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YY12 MJF

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,955 mi
Last recorded95,955 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 MJF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 95,955 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 93,141 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 84,291 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 79,710 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 72,408 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside worn inner tread, main tread near wear bands. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 72,408 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside worn inner tread, main tread near wear bands. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 62,837 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 53,482 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 53,273 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 51,392 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 47,593 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 38,281 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 29,082 miles

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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YY12 MJF is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY12 MJF, 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.

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What year was YY12 MJF registered?

YY12 MJF is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is YY12 MJF safe to buy?

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