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PPG 947L

1973 Aston Martin V8

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,044 mi
Last recorded63,044 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Aston Martin V839,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPG 947L
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2017 63,044 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 62,993 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 62,918 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 62,872 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 62,820 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 62,523 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 62,403 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 62,147 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 62,070 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 61,713 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 61,333 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 60,963 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 60,524 miles

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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PPG 947L is a 1973 Aston Martin V8 in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 39,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PPG 947L, 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 53 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PPG 947L?

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What year was PPG 947L registered?

PPG 947L is a 1973 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 5 April 1973.

Is PPG 947L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPG 947L shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PPG 947L have outstanding finance?

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