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E789 EPB

1987 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

76,680 mi
Last recorded76,680 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin Vantage36,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE789 EPB
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 76,680 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 76,347 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 76,008 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 75,712 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 75,450 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 75,301 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 75,197 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,065 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 74,988 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 74,887 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 74,761 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 74,383 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,481 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 72,195 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 70,436 miles

flat spots on front tyres

slight amount of oil on nearside steering rack boot

Fail 1 Apr 2011 70,435 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

flat spots on front tyres

slight amount of oil on nearside steering rack boot

Pass 11 May 2010 69,292 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 67,572 miles

nearside front top arm bush starting to split

Pass 28 Mar 2008 62,766 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 60,699 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 58,232 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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E789 EPB is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1987 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 36,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E789 EPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E789 EPB registered?

E789 EPB is a 1987 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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The MOT history for E789 EPB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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