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4203 AD

1987 Aston Martin Vantage

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,444 mi
Last recorded37,444 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin Vantage36,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4203 AD
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 37,444 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 37,404 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 37,404 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 37,179 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 37,177 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 37,172 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 37,038 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2017 36,882 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 36,693 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 36,532 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 36,284 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 36,118 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 35,680 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 35,680 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 35,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 35,009 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 34,059 miles

nearside front headlamp slightly dull

Pass 14 May 2008 33,614 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 33,415 miles

1. Slight exhaust leak on flexi pipes †2. Slight wear in track rod ends †3. Slight wear n/s and o/s front upper wishbone bushes †4. Slight wear in steering u/js †5. Slight wear front anti-roll bar bushes †6. Small chip o/s screen †7. Tyres worn 3mm i

Pass 24 May 2006 32,436 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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4203 AD is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage in Green with a 5,340cc 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 4203 AD, 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 4203 AD registered?

4203 AD is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 2 October 1987.

Is 4203 AD safe to buy?

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