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222 AML

1987 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 7000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,689 mi
Last recorded67,689 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin Vantage36,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 67,689 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 67,678 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,489 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 67,356 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 67,356 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 67,355 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 67,274 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 67,078 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 67,002 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 66,972 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 66,869 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 66,790 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 66,778 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 66,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 66,668 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 66,620 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 66,326 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 66,321 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 66,301 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 64,152 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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222 AML is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 7,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 222 AML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 222 AML registered?

222 AML is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 26 May 1987.

Is 222 AML safe to buy?

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