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JR02 GEE

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,817 mi
Last recorded34,817 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR02 GEE
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 34,817 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 31,443 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 28,226 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 24,772 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 24,772 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 22,014 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 20,653 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 19,853 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak from shocks. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 19,446 miles

Nearside Front Shocks has slight leak.

Fail 3 Aug 2018 19,446 miles

Nearside Front Shocks has slight leak.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 18,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 17,684 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 16,818 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 15,372 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 13,768 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 11,491 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 10,851 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 9,195 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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JR02 GEE is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 JR02 GEE, 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 JR02 GEE registered?

JR02 GEE is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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