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J80 SFK

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,365 mi
Last recorded50,365 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ80 SFK
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 50,365 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 47,395 miles

Nearside Rear Condensation in light

Engine radiator deformed

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Condensation in light

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 45,434 miles

both rear tyre aged

Pass 28 Mar 2023 41,780 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 41,539 miles

A/C compressor noted to be leaking

all discs showing wear/corrosion & unable to see all pads fully

o/s/f tyre heavily worn on inner edge/close to limit

Pass 13 Mar 2021 41,484 miles

all brake discs showing wear/unable to see condition of pads fully

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit 235/40/19y

Pass 20 Mar 2020 40,940 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 39,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 37,950 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 34,746 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 29,683 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 25,268 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,657 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 19,588 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,762 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 15,599 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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J80 SFK is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 J80 SFK, 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 18 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 J80 SFK registered?

J80 SFK is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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