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BF12 XBU

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2961cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,020 mi
Last recorded128,020 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 XBU
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,961cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 128,020 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 128,020 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 117,071 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 116,722 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 8 Oct 2020 115,599 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 111,971 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 97,979 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 97,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 65,297 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 65,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall at various points (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall at various points (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall at various points (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 54,742 miles

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

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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BF12 XBU is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,961cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF12 XBU, 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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What year was BF12 XBU registered?

BF12 XBU is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is BF12 XBU safe to buy?

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