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J40 URN

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

20,740 mi
Last recorded20,740 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 URN
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 20,740 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 19,802 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 19,758 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 19,512 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 19,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 18,980 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 18,911 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 18,567 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 18,104 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 18,028 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 17,864 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 17,390 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 16,826 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 15,720 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 14,672 miles

sill covers fitted

under floor covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2010 13,699 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2009 12,107 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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J40 URN is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J40 URN, 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 20 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 J40 URN registered?

J40 URN is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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The MOT history for J40 URN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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