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D389 UGT

1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,736 mi
Last recorded19,736 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante40,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD389 UGT
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 19,736 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,719 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 19,375 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 19,151 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 18,876 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 18,871 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 May 2007 18,376 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 18,376 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 17,792 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?

Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Stop lamp not working 29
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D389 UGT is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 40,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D389 UGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Volante typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D389 UGT registered?

D389 UGT is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 7 May 1987.

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The MOT history for D389 UGT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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