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R8 FXE

2009 Audi R8

White Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,032 mi
Last recorded51,032 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi R831,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 FXE
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 51,032 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 49,462 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 49,135 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 47,942 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 46,116 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 44,007 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened has been slightly metal to metal causing slight abrasion to disc face but not seriously weekend (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Calliper only working partially

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 43,934 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Metal to metal abrasion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Calliper only working partially

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 39,629 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 38,240 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 35,790 miles

both front tyre treads perished

n/s/r tyre tread on limits and tyre perished

o/s/r tyre tread low and perished

Pass 20 May 2016 33,011 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 30,835 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 30,835 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 24,158 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 13,880 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 FXE is a 2009 Audi R8 in White with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R8 FXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R8 FXE registered?

R8 FXE is a 2009 Audi R8, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is R8 FXE safe to buy?

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