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71 TW

1989 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

62,298 mi
Last recorded62,298 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Aston Martin Vantage24,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration71 TW
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 62,298 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 59,517 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 58,006 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 57,380 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 57,333 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 56,439 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 52,710 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 52,705 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 51,545 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 51,543 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 50,438 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 49,882 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 49,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 49,374 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 49,148 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 48,740 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 48,176 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 47,808 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 47,100 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 46,793 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 46,117 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 45,398 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 44,277 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 43,420 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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71 TW is a 1989 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 24,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 71 TW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 71 TW registered?

71 TW is a 1989 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is 71 TW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 71 TW shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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