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J33 AMV

1991 Aston Martin Virage

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

51,392 mi
Last recorded51,392 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Aston Martin Virage41,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ33 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelVirage
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 51,392 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 51,108 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 50,772 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 50,453 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 50,388 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 50,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 49,395 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 66 miles

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Both front (5.2.2b)

Wipers smearing

Fail 3 Nov 2017 66 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Both front (5.2.2b)

Wipers smearing

Fail 18 Aug 2017

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 15 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 298,994 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely handbrake (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Sep 2016

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 48,885 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 24 May 2013 45,807 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 45,602 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 45,585 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 45,677 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2008 45,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007
Pass 11 Sep 2006 45,084 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 43,953 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

bonnet difficult to latch closed

nearside rear tyre has small splits on sidewall

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Virage?

Based on 6,052 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
brake binding 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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J33 AMV is a 1991 Aston Martin Virage in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Aston Martin Virage models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 41,813 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 Virage fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J33 AMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Virage typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Aston Martin Virage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J33 AMV registered?

J33 AMV is a 1991 Aston Martin Virage, first registered on 28 October 1991.

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