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1996 SL

2010 Aston Martin Vantage

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,444 mi
Last recorded35,444 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Aston Martin Vantage19,895 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1996 SL
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 35,444 miles

Limited inspection of underside due to undertrys

Pass 17 Feb 2024 34,712 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 34,126 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 32,378 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 30,661 miles

Wiper blade rubbers split at ends but still clearing screen effectively.

Pass 26 Mar 2019 23,901 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,251 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 16,143 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 15,177 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 11,858 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 9,421 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 5,836 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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1996 SL is a 2010 Aston Martin Vantage in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 19,895 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1996 SL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 16 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1996 SL registered?

1996 SL is a 2010 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 August 2010.

Is 1996 SL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1996 SL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 1996 SL have outstanding finance?

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