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P444 SMG

2013 Audi R8

Black Petrol 5200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,988 mi
Last recorded49,988 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi R825,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP444 SMG
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 49,988 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 47,768 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 45,206 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 43,607 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 43,594 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 41,409 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 36,221 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 36,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 27,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 24,086 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 24,086 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 May 2017 18,033 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 17,342 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 15,354 miles

engine cover and undertary fitted

Fail 11 Jan 2016 15,344 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

engine cover and undertary fitted

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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P444 SMG is a 2013 Audi R8 in Black with a 5,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 25,013 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 P444 SMG, 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 13 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P444 SMG registered?

P444 SMG is a 2013 Audi R8, first registered on 16 January 2013.

Is P444 SMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P444 SMG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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