MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,286 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
bonnet hard to open
vehicle has bad engine oil leak's
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bonnet hard to open
vehicle has bad engine oil leak's
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?
Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VBP 838T is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 39,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBP 838T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VBP 838T?
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What year was VBP 838T registered?
VBP 838T is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 10 April 1979.
Is VBP 838T safe to buy?
The MOT history for VBP 838T shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VBP 838T have outstanding finance?
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