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AC55 SRC

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,586 mi
Last recorded47,586 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC55 SRC
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 47,586 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 47,496 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 47,298 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 47,159 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 46,837 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 46,555 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 46,340 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 45,970 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 45,438 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 44,971 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin parking brake pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 44,337 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat shield loose

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 43,608 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 43,503 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,457 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 36,032 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 32,553 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 29,546 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,895 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 20,528 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2009 16,297 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

osf & osr wheel rims damaged

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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AC55 SRC is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 AC55 SRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC55 SRC registered?

AC55 SRC is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is AC55 SRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC55 SRC shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC55 SRC have outstanding finance?

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