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R888 CBH

2009 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,262 mi
Last recorded76,262 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 CBH
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 76,262 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 73,690 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 71,548 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Brake Discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 71,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2022 71,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 62,287 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 62,159 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 61,770 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 61,764 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 59,998 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from flexi hose into calliper. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from flexi hose into calliper. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit. advise replaced now. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 55,038 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 46,855 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 42,655 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 33,408 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 24,688 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,777 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 17,823 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 13,280 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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R888 CBH is a 2009 Audi R8 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R888 CBH, 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.

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R888 CBH is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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