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BT12 YJW

2012 Audi S5

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,558 mi
Last recorded74,558 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 YJW
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 74,558 miles

Covers fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 29 Jun 2017 74,558 miles

Covers fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 66,872 miles

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

chips zones (A+B) of screen

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 54,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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BT12 YJW is a 2012 Audi S5 in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 57,745 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT12 YJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT12 YJW registered?

BT12 YJW is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 12 July 2012.

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