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GN56 JZU

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

63,730 mi
Last recorded63,730 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 JZU
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 63,730 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 61,635 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 61,634 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements insufficient boarder around lettering (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low done (4.1.2 (a))

front tyre are perishing in tread

Fail 7 Nov 2024 61,626 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres are perishing

Pass 17 Oct 2023 60,993 miles

both front tyres are perishing

Fail 7 Oct 2023 60,983 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres are perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2022 59,321 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Sep 2021 58,518 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 58,514 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,098 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 54,116 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 51,744 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,531 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 43,328 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 38,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 35,517 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 35,460 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 30,493 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 26,318 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 21,571 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 16,784 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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GN56 JZU is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 GN56 JZU, 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 19 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 GN56 JZU registered?

GN56 JZU is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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