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AO07 AKA

2012 Aston Martin Vantage

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,513 mi
Last recorded31,513 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Vantage20,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO07 AKA
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 31,513 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 30,816 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 30,257 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 30,257 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 29,386 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 29,386 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 27,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 27,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 27,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 24,940 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 21,955 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 19,325 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 16,555 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 13,892 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 10,034 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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AO07 AKA is a 2012 Aston Martin Vantage in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 20,354 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 AO07 AKA, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO07 AKA registered?

AO07 AKA is a 2012 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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