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JUP 820T

1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

76,542 mi
Last recorded76,542 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto66,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUP 820T
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 76,542 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 76,513 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 74,455 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 73,057 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 72,726 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 71,139 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 71,139 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 70,377 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 68,850 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 68,421 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 67,944 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 66,842 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 66,603 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 66,033 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
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JUP 820T is a 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 66,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JUP 820T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JUP 820T registered?

JUP 820T is a 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is JUP 820T safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUP 820T shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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