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6478 MM

1988 Aston Martin Lagonda

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,863 mi
Last recorded85,863 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda58,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6478 MM
MakeAston Martin
ModelLagonda
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 85,863 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 25 Jun 2026 85,862 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2025 86,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 86,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 87,601 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 86,300 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022
Fail 3 Mar 2022

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 18,114 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 18,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 13,091 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 11,580 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 9,597 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 7,838 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 7,018 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 6,738 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 5,445 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 4,910 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 4,161 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 3,149 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 2,363 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 1,475 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 26 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 3,962 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Lagonda?

Based on 1,430 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
270
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 28
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6478 MM is a 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 58,040 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 Lagonda fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6478 MM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Lagonda typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 38 years old, this Aston Martin Lagonda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6478 MM registered?

6478 MM is a 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda, first registered on 13 September 1988.

Is 6478 MM safe to buy?

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