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A373 LBJ

1983 Aston Martin Vantage

Red Petrol 5341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,790 mi
Last recorded24,790 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 1983 Aston Martin Vantage34,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA373 LBJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,341cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 24,790 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 24,518 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 24,324 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 24,307 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2014 23,982 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 23,981 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 23,838 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 23,558 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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A373 LBJ is a 1983 Aston Martin Vantage in Red with a 5,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 34,542 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A373 LBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 43 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A373 LBJ registered?

A373 LBJ is a 1983 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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The MOT history for A373 LBJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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