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YS12 KKJ

2012 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,278 mi
Last recorded117,278 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 KKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2025 117,278 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 102,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 101,058 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 96,306 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 79,694 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 66,972 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 60,092 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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YS12 KKJ is a 2012 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YS12 KKJ, 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 YS12 KKJ registered?

YS12 KKJ is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 23 June 2012.

Is YS12 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 KKJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS12 KKJ have outstanding finance?

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