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DEF 764T

1978 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,490 mi
Last recorded73,490 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 1978 Aston Martin Vantage64,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEF 764T
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 73,490 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 73,490 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 73,192 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 73,143 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 72,678 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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DEF 764T is a 1978 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 64,651 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEF 764T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 48 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DEF 764T?

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What year was DEF 764T registered?

DEF 764T is a 1978 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is DEF 764T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEF 764T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEF 764T have outstanding finance?

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