MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,346 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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HC emissions close to upper limit
Parking brake just meets pass criteria
Rear tyres worn to legal limit, nearside rear border line pass
Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Battery insecure
HC emissions close to upper limit
Parking brake just meets pass criteria
Rear tyres worn to legal limit, nearside rear border line pass
cover sills fitted-unable to fully inspect outer sills
emissions on the high side
floorpans and inner sills showing signs of corrosion , not considered excessive at time of test
nearside floorpan corroded to a hole just outside MOT perscribed area
nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
some surface corrosion present within front inner wheel arches
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion on offside front chassis leg with engine bay close to shock top mounting not considered excessive
exhaust emissions at higher limit for MOT
nearside floorpan corroded close to seat mounts
nearside front track rod end slight play
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?
Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LNF 278V is a 1979 Aston Martin Vantage in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1979 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 44,309 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 LNF 278V, 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 47 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of LNF 278V?
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What year was LNF 278V registered?
LNF 278V is a 1979 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 14 September 1979.
Is LNF 278V safe to buy?
The MOT history for LNF 278V shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LNF 278V have outstanding finance?
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