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R888 NPS

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,192 mi
Last recorded75,192 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 NPS
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 75,192 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 75,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on edge to cords 2353519 mich (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on edge to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 70,543 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 69,033 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 67,608 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 66,041 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 61,900 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 56,933 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 53,835 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Minor play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 48,458 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 44,242 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 44,240 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 40,032 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,289 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 34,229 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 27,012 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 17,930 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 17,930 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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R888 NPS is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R888 NPS, 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 R888 NPS registered?

R888 NPS is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is R888 NPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R888 NPS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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