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C7 EWP

2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

61,069 mi
Last recorded61,069 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage42,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 EWP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 61,069 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 60,568 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 59,846 miles

Exhaust heat shield fixing missing.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily blistered or corroded under protective coating to flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged To inner tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes slightly blistered or corroded under protective coating at rear join. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 59,815 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shield fixing missing.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily blistered or corroded under protective coating to flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged To inner tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes slightly blistered or corroded under protective coating at rear join. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 57,920 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 57,446 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 56,661 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 56,230 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Feb 2019 55,525 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Feb 2018 53,946 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 53,086 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 52,388 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 44,173 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,646 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 33,645 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 29,433 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,919 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 23,892 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 18,426 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 15,683 miles

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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C7 EWP is a 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 C7 EWP, 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 C7 EWP registered?

C7 EWP is a 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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