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LJ12 KME

2012 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,692 mi
Last recorded45,692 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 KME
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2026 45,692 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 45,155 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 44,591 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 44,228 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 43,935 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 42,057 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2019 35,148 miles

slight damage to both tyre outer side walls

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2018 32,940 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2017 31,360 miles

covers restricting view of vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2016 27,837 miles

both rear tyres are cracking due to constant under inflation. no chords exposed.

trims and covers restricting view of components

Pass 27 Feb 2015 24,468 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LJ12 KME is a 2012 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ12 KME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ12 KME?

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What year was LJ12 KME registered?

LJ12 KME is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is LJ12 KME safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ12 KME shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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