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MX12 DXE

2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

White Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,853 mi
Last recorded30,853 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage22,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX12 DXE
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 30,853 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 30,421 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 30,278 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 30,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 29,219 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 27,822 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 23,048 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 17,499 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 12,722 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 10,729 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 8,649 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 7,215 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 5,866 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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MX12 DXE is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in White with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 22,671 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 MX12 DXE, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MX12 DXE?

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What year was MX12 DXE registered?

MX12 DXE is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is MX12 DXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX12 DXE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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