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AP56 AML

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,918 mi
Last recorded47,918 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 47,918 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 45,451 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 42,085 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 41,114 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 40,754 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 40,533 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 40,358 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 39,996 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,486 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 38,781 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 37,694 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 36,005 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,650 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 23,272 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Nov 2009 18,943 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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AP56 AML is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP56 AML, 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 AP56 AML registered?

AP56 AML is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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