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C5 LMH

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,785 mi
Last recorded32,785 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 LMH
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 32,785 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 32,465 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 31,878 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 31,167 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 30,696 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 28,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 28,057 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 27,054 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 24,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 22,560 miles

Nearside Rear N/S/R FOG LAMP NOT WORKING

Fail 11 Feb 2016 22,588 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear N/S/R FOG LAMP NOT WORKING

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 20,808 miles

Nearside rear fog light not working

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 18,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Puncture repair to offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2013 15,841 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear fog light intermittant

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 14,371 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 12,825 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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C5 LMH is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 C5 LMH, 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 C5 LMH registered?

C5 LMH is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is C5 LMH safe to buy?

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