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750 AWA

1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

40,704 mi
Last recorded40,704 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto39,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration750 AWA
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 40,704 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 40,012 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 38,882 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 37,609 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 36,148 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 35,240 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 32,573 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 31,240 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 29,890 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 27,998 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 26,156 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 26,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 25,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 23,933 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 22,088 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 18,473 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 18,161 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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750 AWA is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 39,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 750 AWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 750 AWA registered?

750 AWA is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 22 March 1979.

Is 750 AWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 750 AWA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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