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AK12 ZNC

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,345 mi
Last recorded158,345 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 ZNC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 158,345 miles

centre exhaust clamp in poor condition

covers fitted to engine bay and underside of vehicle

nearside headlamp light output poor

surface corrosion front and rear brake disc faces

Fail 14 May 2021 158,345 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

centre exhaust clamp in poor condition

covers fitted to engine bay and underside of vehicle

nearside headlamp light output poor

surface corrosion front and rear brake disc faces

Pass 8 May 2019 135,816 miles

under-tray fitted

Fail 1 May 2019 135,791 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under-tray fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2018 125,781 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)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 119,146 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 94,191 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 72,138 miles

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

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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AK12 ZNC is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK12 ZNC, 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 AK12 ZNC registered?

AK12 ZNC is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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