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MX08 DFJ

2008 Aston Martin V8

White Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,564 mi
Last recorded39,564 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V834,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 DFJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 39,564 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 38,888 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 36,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2023 36,530 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 36,305 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 36,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 35,205 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 34,413 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 34,019 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 33,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 31,423 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 28,372 miles

nearside rear tyre has a small cut in tread

Pass 11 Apr 2013 21,301 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 19,835 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 12,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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MX08 DFJ is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 in White with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 34,413 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX08 DFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MX08 DFJ registered?

MX08 DFJ is a 2008 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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