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C17 BJH

2012 Aston Martin Vanquish

Red Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,866 mi
Last recorded36,866 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish23,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 BJH
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 36,866 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024

ALLtyres perished and cracked .replace asap

Fail 4 Jul 2024

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

ALLtyres perished and cracked .replace asap

Pass 23 Nov 2022 35,631 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 35,318 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 33,896 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 33,896 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 29,878 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 25,699 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 16,132 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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C17 BJH is a 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish in Red with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 23,663 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C17 BJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C17 BJH registered?

C17 BJH is a 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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