MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,069 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Speedometer intermittently not working
oil leak
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure FOOTWELL (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort PARKING BRAKE (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear brake discs are slightly worn and lipped
Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
fuel fumes inside the car was too high 1,460PPM BUT no visible leak
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
fuel fumes inside the car was too high 1,460PPM BUT no visible leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside rear driveshaft inner coupling gaitor insecure
offside rear driveshaft inner coupling gaitor insecure
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H47 TAN is a 1997 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 21,850 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 H47 TAN, 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 29 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 H47 TAN registered?
H47 TAN is a 1997 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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