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SW62BNK
2012 AUDI A1
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1197cc
General Information
- Registration SW62BNK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A1
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
1 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,533 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,139 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
22 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,362 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SECTION CORRODED AND HOLED (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective 2 X FRONT MOUNTS (6.1.2 (a))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,246 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- hole exhaust corroded
- exhaust outer skin missing on silencer
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,277 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,795 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
- Rear exhaust outer casing corroded
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear axle corroded (at lower spring seats)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x2 casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
- Rear exhaust outer casing corroded
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear axle corroded (at lower spring seats)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x2 casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,595 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- undertrays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
- backbox outer casing corroded
- backbox heat shield loose
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,928 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,928 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,363 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,248 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EPC light on
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,933 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW62BNK was registered on 2012-11-17
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