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OE12 PKZ

2012 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,214 mi
Last recorded50,214 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE12 PKZ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 50,214 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 44,405 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 35,990 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 25,556 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 23,557 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 22,797 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 21,771 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Wipers poor

Pass 5 Sep 2019 17,852 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 17,852 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 14,899 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 12,110 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 9,151 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 9,099 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

objects in osr tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2015 4,988 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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OE12 PKZ is a 2012 Audi A8 in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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 OE12 PKZ, 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.

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What year was OE12 PKZ registered?

OE12 PKZ is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is OE12 PKZ safe to buy?

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