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SSB 1D

2008 Audi R8

Turquoise Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,469 mi
Last recorded55,469 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi R834,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSB 1D
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 55,469 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 55,436 miles

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

Nearside Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 55,406 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 54,741 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 54,365 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,677 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 46,245 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 46,245 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 41,730 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 39,341 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2014 39,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 36,929 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,720 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,809 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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SSB 1D is a 2008 Audi R8 in Turquoise with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SSB 1D, 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 SSB 1D registered?

SSB 1D is a 2008 Audi R8, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is SSB 1D safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSB 1D shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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