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AM06 LAW

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,680 mi
Last recorded38,680 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM06 LAW
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 38,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

all four tyres perishing

Pass 21 Oct 2024 37,860 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and tyres cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2023 36,661 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2022 35,273 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under-trays fitted

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 34,106 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 34,037 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 33,993 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 33,958 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 33,896 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 33,896 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 33,846 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,755 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 32,758 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 31,635 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,702 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 27,961 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 24,128 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 18,781 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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AM06 LAW is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 AM06 LAW, 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 20 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 AM06 LAW registered?

AM06 LAW is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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