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R802 DKX

1998 Aston Martin Virage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12 mi
Last recorded12 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin Virage27,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR802 DKX
MakeAston Martin
ModelVirage
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 12 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 96,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake low on effort only just met requirements

nearside rear tyre is slightly worn on the inner and outer edges

Pass 12 Apr 2012 95,683 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 94,727 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 94,332 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damp pas rack area

Pass 16 Mar 2009 94,312 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 94,312 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 93,701 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 90,373 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 87,571 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Virage?

Based on 6,052 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
brake binding 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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R802 DKX is a 1998 Aston Martin Virage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Aston Martin Virage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 27,793 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 Virage fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R802 DKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Virage typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Aston Martin Virage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R802 DKX registered?

R802 DKX is a 1998 Aston Martin Virage, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R802 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R802 DKX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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