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BA12 RKE

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2773cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,429 mi
Last recorded130,429 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA12 RKE
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,773cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 130,429 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 126,284 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 126,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions but not a rotational tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2023 122,039 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 105,669 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 102,373 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 95,813 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2020 92,470 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 90,670 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 86,168 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 76,945 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 50,007 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 44,190 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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BA12 RKE is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,773cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BA12 RKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BA12 RKE is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 7 June 2012.

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