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BAH 188W

2000 Aston Martin V8

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,290 mi
Last recorded11,290 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 188W
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,290 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 598 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 11,056 miles

Near side door mirror missing.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 11,039 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Near side door mirror missing.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 10,883 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,049 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 6,605 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 6,563 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 3,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in os track rod end

see advise sheet issued on 07/09/2006,test number 191710456200

Fail 7 Sep 2006 3,385 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

braided brake hoses fitted

nsf chassis outrigger damaged and corroded

osf wiper smearing just acceptable

play in os steering rack track arm/signs of fluid on rack,recommend attention

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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BAH 188W is a 2000 Aston Martin V8 in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAH 188W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 26 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BAH 188W is a 2000 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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