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GGR 677S

1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Blue Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,925 mi
Last recorded56,925 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto66,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGR 677S
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2013 56,925 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2012 56,646 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 56,588 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 56,486 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 56,348 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 56,250 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 56,170 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 55,967 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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GGR 677S is a 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Blue with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 66,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGR 677S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GGR 677S registered?

GGR 677S is a 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 25 May 1978.

Is GGR 677S safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGR 677S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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