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KUC 57W

1980 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,065 mi
Last recorded94,065 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1980 Aston Martin Vantage87,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUC 57W
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 94,065 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 93,393 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 93,362 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 92,081 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 92,025 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 91,573 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 91,245 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 91,016 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 90,117 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 87,642 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 87,474 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

near side front tyre has slight cracking on outer side wall (not exposing cords)

Fail 7 May 2010 87,474 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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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KUC 57W is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KUC 57W, 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 KUC 57W registered?

KUC 57W is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is KUC 57W safe to buy?

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