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R88 ENL

2012 Audi R8

Silver Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,201 mi
Last recorded45,201 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi R823,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 ENL
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 45,201 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 44,676 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 42,856 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 39,084 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 38,166 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 37,476 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 36,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small one on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 36,233 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small one on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 34,670 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 31,240 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 29,342 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake caliper (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 21,333 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 21,332 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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R88 ENL is a 2012 Audi R8 in Silver with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 23,992 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 R88 ENL, 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 14 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R88 ENL registered?

R88 ENL is a 2012 Audi R8, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is R88 ENL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R88 ENL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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