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T16 BUT

2016 Audi R8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,186 mi
Last recorded30,186 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi R821,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT16 BUT
MakeAudi
ModelR8
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 30,186 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 29,358 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 28,195 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 27,389 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 27,389 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 25,874 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 24,882 miles

front tyres 2-3 mm tread

Pass 15 Jan 2020 21,967 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 18,420 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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T16 BUT is a 2016 Audi R8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Audi R8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.9% with a typical mileage of 21,217 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 T16 BUT, 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 10 years old, this Audi R8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T16 BUT registered?

T16 BUT is a 2016 Audi R8, first registered on 18 January 2016.

Is T16 BUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T16 BUT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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