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HMS 5

1990 Aston Martin Virage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,583 mi
Last recorded65,583 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Aston Martin Virage32,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMS 5
MakeAston Martin
ModelVirage
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 65,583 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 65,576 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 65,600 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 6,958 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 6,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 6,566 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 65,576 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019
Pass 19 Dec 2018 6,558 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 6,557 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 6,355 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 9,891 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 9,541 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 9,143 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 8,439 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 4,968 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 4,912 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 4,773 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Virage?

Based on 6,052 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
brake binding 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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HMS 5 is a 1990 Aston Martin Virage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1990 Aston Martin Virage models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 32,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Virage fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMS 5, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Virage typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Aston Martin Virage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMS 5 registered?

HMS 5 is a 1990 Aston Martin Virage, first registered on 21 September 1990.

Is HMS 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMS 5 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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