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RK57 LRN

2008 Audi R8

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,760 mi
Last recorded51,760 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK57 LRN
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 51,760 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 51,168 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 50,656 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 50,090 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 48,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight leak

Pass 12 Jun 2018 48,128 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2018 48,125 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2017 46,455 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 41,625 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 35,041 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 29,662 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 24,736 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 19,799 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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RK57 LRN is a 2008 Audi R8 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 RK57 LRN, 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 RK57 LRN registered?

RK57 LRN is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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