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B8 JDA

2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,111 mi
Last recorded45,111 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage42,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 JDA
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 45,111 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 43,515 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 41,516 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 38,857 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 35,464 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 35,162 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 34,902 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 34,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear 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 1 Aug 2017 34,267 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 33,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 32,204 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 30,215 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 26,628 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 20,039 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 20,030 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 19,386 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 19,386 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 18,533 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 17,268 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 15,061 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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B8 JDA is a 2005 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 90%.

Across all 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 42,824 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 B8 JDA, 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 21 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B8 JDA registered?

B8 JDA is a 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 8 November 2005.

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