MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,152 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
all tyres aged/over 10 years old
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear both rear brake discs badly rusted on inner face
Rear exhaust mountings starting to perrish
throttle cable burnt on exhaust
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc rusting on inner face
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc rusting on inner face
exhaust mounting rubbers starting to crack
throttle cable outer sleeve is split (under bonnet)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
NEAR SIDE FRONT SHOCK SOFT
REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED AND RUSTY
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N551 CCF is a 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 32,019 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N551 CCF, 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 31 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N551 CCF registered?
N551 CCF is a 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 28 September 1995.
Is N551 CCF safe to buy?
The MOT history for N551 CCF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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