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G490 TYT

1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,271 mi
Last recorded13,271 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante22,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG490 TYT
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 13,271 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 12,991 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 12,975 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 12,712 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 12,678 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 May 2012 12,420 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 12,117 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 11,740 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 10,669 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 9,428 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 9,212 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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G490 TYT is a 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 22,565 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 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G490 TYT, 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 37 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G490 TYT registered?

G490 TYT is a 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 25 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G490 TYT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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