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8 WXV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,219 mi
Last recorded76,219 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 WXV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 76,219 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 73,249 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,230 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 70,641 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 70,333 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 61,563 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 61,416 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 55,182 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 48,445 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 59,616 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 31,511 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 20,033 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 16,212 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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8 WXV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 8 WXV, 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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What year was 8 WXV registered?

8 WXV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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