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ML12 FZR

2012 Audi A8

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,850 mi
Last recorded115,850 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 FZR
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 115,850 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 May 2025 108,551 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 99,499 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 87,413 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 87,413 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 71,687 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 59,957 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 54,056 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 52,590 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 42,204 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 30,317 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 15,145 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 15,100 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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ML12 FZR is a 2012 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML12 FZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML12 FZR registered?

ML12 FZR is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is ML12 FZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML12 FZR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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