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1 AKG

1987 Aston Martin Vantage

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10 mi
Last recorded10 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin Vantage36,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 AKG
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 10 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 8 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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1 AKG is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 36,686 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 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 1 AKG, 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 39 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1 AKG registered?

1 AKG is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is 1 AKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 AKG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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