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DMZ 160

2009 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

54,842 mi
Last recorded54,842 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMZ 160
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 54,842 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 54,814 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 53,371 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Apr 2023 51,376 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 45,317 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 44,265 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 40,864 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 40,864 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 38,454 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 35,134 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 29,201 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 23,594 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 18,913 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 17,253 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 11,865 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 9,574 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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DMZ 160 is a 2009 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DMZ 160, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DMZ 160?

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What year was DMZ 160 registered?

DMZ 160 is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is DMZ 160 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMZ 160 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DMZ 160 have outstanding finance?

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