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BAZ 2459

2009 Audi R8

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,345 mi
Last recorded41,345 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 2459
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 41,345 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 39,553 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 38,245 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 37,563 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 35,379 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 34,250 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 32,040 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 31,821 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 31,821 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 30,099 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 30,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe on hose (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe on hose (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 25,832 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 19,046 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 13,611 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2014 13,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 12,818 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 May 2013 7,701 miles

How Reliable is the Audi R8?

Based on 51,688 MOT tests across 5,185 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,984
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 601
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 403
fog lamp not working 360
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 269
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BAZ 2459 is a 2009 Audi R8 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 31,969 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 R8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 601 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAZ 2459, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi R8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAZ 2459 registered?

BAZ 2459 is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 20 June 2009.

Is BAZ 2459 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAZ 2459 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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