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PE09 LHK

2009 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,104 mi
Last recorded43,104 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 LHK
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 43,104 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 42,016 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 36,570 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 36,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 31,514 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2021 23,885 miles

Coolant leak leak from water pump/housing ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2021 23,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotational tyre fitted incorectly (5.2.3 (i))

Coolant leak leak from water pump/housing ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Feb 2020 16,440 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 14,355 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 11,431 miles

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to disc face (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to both Rear disc faces (3.5.1i)

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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PE09 LHK is a 2009 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PE09 LHK, 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 PE09 LHK registered?

PE09 LHK is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is PE09 LHK safe to buy?

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