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J29 AMV

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

26,036 mi
Last recorded26,036 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ29 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 26,036 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 25,632 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 25,092 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 24,642 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 23,443 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 22,065 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 21,567 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 21,517 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 20,439 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 20,316 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 19,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 19,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 18,448 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge and cracked

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 13 Feb 2014 17,167 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 17,164 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

tyre warning light on

Pass 29 Jan 2013 13,915 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 10,564 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 10,558 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2011 9,278 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 7,968 miles

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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J29 AMV is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 J29 AMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J29 AMV registered?

J29 AMV is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 27 January 2007.

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