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R321 KLM

2012 Aston Martin Rapide

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,224 mi
Last recorded99,224 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Rapide27,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR321 KLM
MakeAston Martin
ModelRapide
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 99,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 91,146 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 87,785 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 86,035 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,137 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 76,357 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 71,574 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 68,110 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 63,537 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 63,537 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 55,558 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2017 55,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 46,064 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 28,589 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Rapide?

Based on 9,686 MOT tests across 1,008 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
2,316
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 27
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R321 KLM is a 2012 Aston Martin Rapide in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Rapide models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 27,428 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 Rapide fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R321 KLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Rapide typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Aston Martin Rapide is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R321 KLM registered?

R321 KLM is a 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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