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MX61 BVP

2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,530 mi
Last recorded23,530 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage22,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX61 BVP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 23,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severe cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severe cracking & perishing. Worn very unevenly on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2025 22,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking & Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking,Perished & Stepped on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 22,139 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 20,642 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 18,962 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 17,697 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 15,543 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 14,593 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 12,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread starting to perish.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread starting to perish.

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2017 9,873 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 7,736 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 6,709 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 6,693 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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MX61 BVP is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver 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 MX61 BVP, 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.

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What year was MX61 BVP registered?

MX61 BVP is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is MX61 BVP safe to buy?

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