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KR52 WEO

2003 Aston Martin Vanquish

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

55,184 mi
Last recorded55,184 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Aston Martin Vanquish23,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 WEO
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 55,184 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 54,540 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 53,557 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 53,242 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 52,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake discs rusting on inside.

Nearside Rear Lower arm dust cover split

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake discs rusting on inside.

Offside Rear Lower arm dust cover split.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 52,943 miles

Seat belt warning lamp on

Pass 10 Nov 2017 52,539 miles

Front brake discs corroded/deteriorated

Fail 13 Oct 2017 52,526 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

all brake disc centres deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2017 52,350 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner alloy bell corroding and separating (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 52,341 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner alloy bell corroding and separating (3.5.1i)

Parking Brake cable seized

Pass 16 Jun 2015 51,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 50,910 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 48,392 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 46,391 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 46,391 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 42,477 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 40,059 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 39,822 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 34,382 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 31,051 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 26,944 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 26,937 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Advise o/s/r.A.B.S. lead catching outer driveshaft boot.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 22,776 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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KR52 WEO is a 2003 Aston Martin Vanquish in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 23,889 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 Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR52 WEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KR52 WEO registered?

KR52 WEO is a 2003 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 20 January 2003.

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The MOT history for KR52 WEO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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