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AB08 AML

2009 Aston Martin Vantage

Red Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,059 mi
Last recorded26,059 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Aston Martin Vantage23,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 26,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 25,735 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 25,491 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 24,926 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 24,317 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 23,831 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 23,480 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 22,657 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 21,932 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 21,300 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 20,678 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 20,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 20,059 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 18,314 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 16,696 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 16,696 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,743 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 13,609 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn at edges of tread

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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AB08 AML is a 2009 Aston Martin Vantage in Red with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 23,486 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 AB08 AML, 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 17 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB08 AML registered?

AB08 AML is a 2009 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 18 March 2009.

Is AB08 AML safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 AML shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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