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A22 PNJ

2009 Audi R8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,843 mi
Last recorded46,843 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 PNJ
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 46,843 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 42,998 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2024 38,180 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 35,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 34,074 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 32,259 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 28,230 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 23,006 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 21,812 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Very slight corrosion on brake pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 21,811 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Very slight corrosion on brake pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 19,690 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 19,037 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 19,035 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2016 15,356 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,664 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 13,247 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 13,110 miles

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

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

both front tyres perishing

Pass 10 May 2013 12,987 miles

handbrake performance poor

rear brake pads worn unable to view fully

Fail 10 May 2013 12,986 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

handbrake performance poor

rear brake pads worn unable to view fully

Pass 17 Aug 2012 11,850 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 10,976 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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A22 PNJ is a 2009 Audi R8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A22 PNJ, 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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What year was A22 PNJ registered?

A22 PNJ is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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