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FPS 2

2008 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,655 mi
Last recorded52,655 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin Vantage32,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPS 2
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 52,655 miles

TPMS warning light on indicating fault

Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,330 miles

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 5 Jul 2018 50,242 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 50,240 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,116 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS warning active

Pass 25 Jun 2015 42,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 24 Jun 2014 39,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 35,562 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 31,863 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 28 Jun 2011 26,705 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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FPS 2 is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 32,094 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPS 2, 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 18 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FPS 2 is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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