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BU10 MER

2011 Audi R8

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,976 mi
Last recorded32,976 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi R827,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU10 MER
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 32,976 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 32,394 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 31,873 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 31,372 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 31,015 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 30,818 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 30,785 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 30,020 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 28,549 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 8 Oct 2018 28,526 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 26,930 miles

rear brake discs inside corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2016 25,386 miles

rear brake discs has slight corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2015 23,918 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 30 Oct 2014 20,487 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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BU10 MER is a 2011 Audi R8 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 27,706 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 BU10 MER, 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 15 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU10 MER registered?

BU10 MER is a 2011 Audi R8, first registered on 10 March 2011.

Is BU10 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU10 MER shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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