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GVF 852T

1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,016 mi
Last recorded21,016 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto39,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVF 852T
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2021 21,016 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 20,678 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 20,584 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 19,933 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 19,460 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 18,923 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 18,153 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 17,859 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,138 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

vin plate on inner wing loose

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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GVF 852T is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 39,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVF 852T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVF 852T?

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What year was GVF 852T registered?

GVF 852T is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 8 June 1979.

Is GVF 852T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVF 852T shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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