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99 JP

1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,081 mi
Last recorded26,081 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage31,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration99 JP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 26,081 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 25,874 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 25,851 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 25,504 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 25,499 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 25,229 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 24,958 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 24,476 miles

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Pass 20 Mar 2018 23,922 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 23,508 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 22,978 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 22,478 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 22,056 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,713 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 21,293 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 20,418 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 19,415 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 17,727 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 16,348 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 14,773 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 13,211 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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99 JP is a 1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 31,495 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 99 JP, 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 30 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 99 JP registered?

99 JP is a 1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is 99 JP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 99 JP shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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