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F361 EVG

1989 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,842 mi
Last recorded18,842 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Aston Martin Vantage24,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF361 EVG
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 18,842 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 18,810 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 18,728 miles

Coil spring corroded All coil springs slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front covered in grease or other. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both Headlamps beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 18,728 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded All coil springs slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front covered in grease or other. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both Headlamps beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 18,678 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 18,671 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside External battery cable enclosure corroded.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 18,581 miles

External battery cable enclosure corroded.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 18,581 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Battery cable enclosure corroded.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 18,480 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 18,333 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 18,328 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive HC 1500 (8.2.1.2 (b))

All four tyres heavily perished.

Pass 10 Dec 2018 18,227 miles

All tyres age cracking

Some front brake imbalance and fluctuation

Pass 29 Nov 2017 18,161 miles

All four tyres heavily perished.

Pass 10 Oct 2016 17,147 miles

All tyres cracked

Fail 4 Oct 2016 17,147 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

All tyres cracked

Oil leak oil dripping from oil cooler

Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,055 miles

All tyres age cracking

Some front and rear brake fluctuation

Fail 27 Oct 2015 17,043 miles

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

All tyres age cracking

Some front and rear brake fluctuation

Pass 30 Oct 2014 16,920 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre age cracking

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,618 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 16,429 miles

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

Tick over a little fast

Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,156 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 15,854 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 15,680 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 15,509 miles

n/s rear tyre sidewall has some damage

Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,341 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 15,233 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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F361 EVG is a 1989 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1989 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 24,564 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 F361 EVG, 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 37 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F361 EVG registered?

F361 EVG is a 1989 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 12 June 1989.

Is F361 EVG safe to buy?

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