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2012 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration SW12BJE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Jul 2025
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 221,632 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,451 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,051 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 194,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,357 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,993 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,324 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,388 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,554 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW12BJE was registered on 2012-06-05
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