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JPM 215V

1980 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

2,909 mi
Last recorded2,909 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1980 Aston Martin Vantage87,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPM 215V
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 2,909 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 2,173 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 813 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 579 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 99,148 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 97,185 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 97,182 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 95,943 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 93,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

oil leak on nearside of rear axle in close to brake components (brakes not contaminated)

some damage to nearside driving lamp (tempory repair carried out)

some marking on windscreen

some wear on front tyre edges

Pass 23 Jul 2014 88,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of treads

Fail 23 Jul 2014 88,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of treads

Pass 4 Aug 2012 83,766 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 83,766 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 81,825 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 81,185 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 78,117 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 72,734 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 70,380 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 66,408 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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JPM 215V is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1980 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 87,474 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JPM 215V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 46 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JPM 215V registered?

JPM 215V is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 5 March 1980.

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