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R8 BWJ

2007 Audi R8

White Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

61,278 mi
Last recorded61,278 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi R837,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 BWJ
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 61,278 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 61,246 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 61,179 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 61,075 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 60,888 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 60,780 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 60,636 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 60,317 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 59,848 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 58,544 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 58,363 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 58,363 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick parking brake pads (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2015 54,750 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 50,200 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 49,019 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 42,934 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 42,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres worn low on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

Pass 27 Oct 2011 37,405 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 37,405 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 35,476 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 32,808 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 32,807 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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R8 BWJ is a 2007 Audi R8 in White with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 37,835 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 R8 BWJ, 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 19 years old, this Audi R8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R8 BWJ registered?

R8 BWJ is a 2007 Audi R8, first registered on 9 August 2007.

Is R8 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 BWJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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