MOT Status
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86,522 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.
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HPY 7V is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
Across all 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 51,724 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 HPY 7V, 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 47 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of HPY 7V?
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What year was HPY 7V registered?
HPY 7V is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is HPY 7V safe to buy?
The MOT history for HPY 7V shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HPY 7V have outstanding finance?
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