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18,808 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake light displayed on dashboard
dampness at pionion area of steering rack,but not any leaks on test
exhaust system has leak of gases,but not excess at time of test
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ns headlight requires attention
Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Hand brake warning on
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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E605 XMJ is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 35,064 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E605 XMJ, 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 39 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 E605 XMJ registered?
E605 XMJ is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 November 1987.
Is E605 XMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for E605 XMJ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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