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RM12 MAV

2012 Audi R8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,057 mi
Last recorded51,057 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi R823,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRM12 MAV
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 51,057 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 49,912 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 48,478 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 46,240 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 44,196 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 42,409 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 41,439 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 37,770 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 37,767 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 31,667 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 27,687 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 19,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RM12 MAV is a 2012 Audi R8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 23,992 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 RM12 MAV, 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 14 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RM12 MAV registered?

RM12 MAV is a 2012 Audi R8, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is RM12 MAV safe to buy?

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