MOT Status
ValidMileage
47,536 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play top uj under bonnet (2.2.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?
Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.
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1987 AM is a 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 30,255 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 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1987 AM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aston Martin V8 Volante typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 38 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 1987 AM?
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What year was 1987 AM registered?
1987 AM is a 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is 1987 AM safe to buy?
The MOT history for 1987 AM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 1987 AM have outstanding finance?
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