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AM12 DAV

2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

White Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,853 mi
Last recorded49,853 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage22,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM12 DAV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 49,853 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 48,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 46,132 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 40,730 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 40,339 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,053 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 39,934 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 39,793 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 39,793 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 39,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 36,663 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 33,276 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 28,064 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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AM12 DAV is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in White with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 22,671 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 AM12 DAV, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM12 DAV registered?

AM12 DAV is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is AM12 DAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM12 DAV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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