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48 DE

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,987 mi
Last recorded16,987 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration48 DE
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 16,987 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 16,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2023 16,253 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 15,958 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 15,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 14,868 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 14,467 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 14,034 miles

Under trays not allowing full inspection.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 13,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 13,226 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 12,613 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 12,143 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 11,851 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 10,785 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 8,680 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 6,393 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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48 DE is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 48 DE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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48 DE is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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