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81 MA

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,610 mi
Last recorded54,610 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration81 MA
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2026 54,610 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 54,324 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 53,919 miles

advice on further look at rear brakes and brake sticking slight on n/s/r

Pass 3 Dec 2021 53,325 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 52,439 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 52,430 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 50,050 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 49,628 miles

Front both front tyres outer sidewall cracking near shoulder

Offside Rear cracking between tread

Pass 28 Jun 2017 49,065 miles

engine covers

Pass 13 May 2016 48,267 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 47,886 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2014 46,078 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 42,383 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Tyre light on

Pass 6 Sep 2011 40,958 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,526 miles

adjustable steering lock not locking fully

rear brake pads appear low

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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81 MA is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 81 MA, 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 19 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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81 MA is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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