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AR51 XEL

2001 Aston Martin Vanquish

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,989 mi
Last recorded18,989 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish28,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 XEL
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 18,989 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 18,893 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 18,818 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 18,699 miles

Central slight oil leak from gear change actuators

Pass 29 Sep 2016 18,348 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 18,348 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 18,293 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 18,289 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 18,261 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working switch faulty? (1.3.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)

front fog lamps not working - faulty switch?

hazard warning switch slightly faulty

Pass 5 Jun 2014 18,027 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 18,018 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 17,805 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 17,803 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 14,585 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 12,086 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 11,847 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 10,940 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 10,055 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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AR51 XEL is a 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 28,687 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 Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 XEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR51 XEL registered?

AR51 XEL is a 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is AR51 XEL safe to buy?

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