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38 LA

2014 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,642 mi
Last recorded48,642 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Aston Martin Vantage17,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration38 LA
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 48,642 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 47,310 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 45,884 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 45,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 44,006 miles

EMISSION SERVICE LIGHT ON

O/S HEADLAMP CONDENSATED (IMAGE GOOD NOT AFFECTED)

ORANGE WARNING TRIANGLE ON >> CHECK ADVISED

Fail 6 Nov 2020 44,006 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

EMISSION SERVICE LIGHT ON

O/S HEADLAMP CONDENSATED (IMAGE GOOD NOT AFFECTED)

ORANGE WARNING TRIANGLE ON >> CHECK ADVISED

Pass 24 Apr 2019 37,647 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 37,630 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 33,708 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 25,770 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 25,770 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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38 LA is a 2014 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 17,704 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 38 LA, 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 12 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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38 LA is a 2014 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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