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LM12 YOL

2012 Audi S5

Grey Diesel 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,962 mi
Last recorded78,962 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 YOL
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 78,962 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 78,956 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (d))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SLEAVE (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 71,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 61,257 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 43,838 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 25,031 miles

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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LM12 YOL is a 2012 Audi S5 in Grey with a 4,163cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LM12 YOL, 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 LM12 YOL registered?

LM12 YOL is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is LM12 YOL safe to buy?

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