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D199 FEG

1986 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

13,149 mi
Last recorded13,149 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Aston Martin V8 Auto56,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD199 FEG
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 13,149 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 12,135 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 12,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 11,198 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 10,690 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 10,683 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 10,157 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 9,902 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 8,671 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 8,543 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 7,599 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 6,787 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 5,469 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 3,960 miles

handbrake readings low

n/s/r tyre tread on 2-3mm

Pass 27 Aug 2010 2,366 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 1,482 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 473 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2008 473 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2007 98,393 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 98,280 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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D199 FEG is a 1986 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1986 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 56,558 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 D199 FEG, 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 40 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D199 FEG registered?

D199 FEG is a 1986 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 24 October 1986.

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