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R16 KKM

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

90,002 mi
Last recorded90,002 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 KKM
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 90,002 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 89,628 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 83,216 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 83,142 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split and smearing drivers view. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link arm bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link arm bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 80,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 79,380 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 77,356 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 77,318 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 76,095 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 70,391 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 67,044 miles

Nearside Front inner track arm slight play

Offside Front inner track arm slight play

Pass 17 Nov 2017 62,529 miles

nearside registration plate lamp loose

Fail 11 Nov 2017 62,428 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

nearside registration plate lamp loose

Pass 31 Oct 2016 58,097 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 54,557 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 43,678 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 43,677 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 31,314 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 31,314 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 28,714 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 15,125 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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R16 KKM is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 34,438 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 R16 KKM, 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 18 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R16 KKM registered?

R16 KKM is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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