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BD12 URW

2012 Audi A7

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

250,683 mi
Last recorded250,683 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 URW
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 250,683 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 237,685 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 215,276 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 188,062 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 179,171 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 179,157 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 175,634 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 158,279 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 138,738 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 121,809 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 121,801 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 102,556 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 88,366 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 72,250 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,544 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 53,693 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 52,637 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 52,515 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 43,867 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 37,757 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 36,962 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 1 Jun 2015 30,380 miles

emissions too clean to record

Fail 29 May 2015 30,377 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emissions too clean to record

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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BD12 URW is a 2012 Audi A7 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BD12 URW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 URW registered?

BD12 URW is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is BD12 URW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 URW shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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