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R8 FKY

2009 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,934 mi
Last recorded71,934 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 FKY
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 71,934 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 64,533 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 57,116 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 51,814 miles

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

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))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 46,320 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 45,899 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 45,040 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 45,038 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 42,385 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 37,664 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 36,078 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 34,619 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 24,991 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 21,850 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 18,970 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 14,910 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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R8 FKY 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 R8 FKY, 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 R8 FKY registered?

R8 FKY is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is R8 FKY safe to buy?

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