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B894 URO

1984 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Grey Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,828 mi
Last recorded71,828 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1984 Aston Martin V8 Auto61,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB894 URO
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 71,828 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 70,422 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 70,422 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 69,608 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 68,628 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 67,933 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 67,148 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 66,012 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 64,764 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 64,703 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 64,179 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 63,805 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 63,774 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 63,184 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 62,693 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,693 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 62,202 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 61,235 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 60,656 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 59,777 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 59,777 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 59,761 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 58,309 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 57,535 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions close to limit

o/s/front tyre wearing on outside edge

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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B894 URO is a 1984 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Grey with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 61,959 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 V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B894 URO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 42 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B894 URO registered?

B894 URO is a 1984 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 14 November 1984.

Is B894 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B894 URO shows 24 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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