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CGT 948X

1982 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Brown Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

483 mi
Last recorded483 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 1982 Aston Martin V8 Auto64,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGT 948X
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 483 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 417 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 297 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 62,376 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 62,313 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 62,031 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 61,994 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 61,680 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 60,880 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 60,880 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 59,647 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 59,516 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 59,516 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 59,178 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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CGT 948X is a 1982 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Brown with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1982 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 64,126 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 V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CGT 948X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 44 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CGT 948X registered?

CGT 948X is a 1982 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 6 May 1982.

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The MOT history for CGT 948X shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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