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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FR12KMM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,342 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,688 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 4 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,722 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,647 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023 4 Jun 20269 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,107 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,798 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021 4 Jun 20266 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,410 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 4 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,913 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,033 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 4 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,295 MI
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FR12KMM was registered on 2012-06-25
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