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AM53 FUN

2005 Aston Martin Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,319 mi
Last recorded27,319 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin Vantage38,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 FUN
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 27,319 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 27,166 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 26,981 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cut to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 26,831 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 26,490 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 26,391 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 26,286 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 25,841 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 25,508 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 24,631 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 13,202 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 21,679 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 18,467 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 16,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 9,911 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 9,624 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 6,764 miles

Long handbrake travel

Rear shock absobers weeping .

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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AM53 FUN is a 2005 Aston Martin Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 38,441 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 AM53 FUN, 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 21 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM53 FUN registered?

AM53 FUN is a 2005 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is AM53 FUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM53 FUN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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