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GYV 999W

1980 Aston Martin Lagonda

Gold Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

24,790 mi
Last recorded24,790 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda24,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYV 999W
MakeAston Martin
ModelLagonda
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 24,790 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 24,310 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 23,984 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 23,677 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 23,241 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 23,032 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 22,249 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 21,598 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 20,216 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 18,738 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 15,905 miles

Nearside rear sill has slight corrsion

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2014 13,517 miles

Nearside rear outer sill corroding slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2013 12,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear sill deteriatored/corroded slightly

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2012 10,340 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 7,959 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 6,292 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 5,033 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 3,075 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 1,876 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 1,872 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 99,232 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Lagonda?

Based on 1,430 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
270
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 28
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GYV 999W is a 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda in Gold with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Lagonda fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYV 999W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Lagonda typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Aston Martin Lagonda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GYV 999W registered?

GYV 999W is a 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda, first registered on 1 October 1980.

Is GYV 999W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYV 999W shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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