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7 SJM

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,231 mi
Last recorded51,231 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 SJM
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 51,231 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 50,938 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 50,707 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH IN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 50,407 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 50,101 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 49,429 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 49,162 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 48,447 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 47,350 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 46,442 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

o.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2015 45,641 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 41,325 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 37,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2012 36,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to N/S seat

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 29,121 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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7 SJM is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7 SJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7 SJM registered?

7 SJM is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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