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KKJ 777N

1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,436 mi
Last recorded12,436 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2020
Typical for 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto53,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKJ 777N
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2020 12,436 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 11,944 miles

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

minor oil leak from diff

Pass 3 May 2018 10,515 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 9,962 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 10 Feb 2016 8,525 miles

Offside Front inner rack joint slight play

slight misting of oil from engine

slight misting of oil from rear diff

Fail 24 Apr 2014 8,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 8,335 miles

rear exhaust mounts broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 2 Aug 2011 8,173 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 7,929 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 7,712 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 7,534 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 7,254 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 7,249 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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KKJ 777N is a 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 53,644 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 KKJ 777N, 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 52 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 KKJ 777N registered?

KKJ 777N is a 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 19 September 1974.

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