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KY06 BJJ

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,974 mi
Last recorded77,974 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 BJJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 77,974 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 74,625 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 72,477 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 72,386 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 69,889 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

noisy power steering pump

Pass 11 Nov 2020 69,679 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 67,998 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 67,995 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Slight leak on steering rack

Pass 25 Sep 2018 65,908 miles

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 65,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 63,130 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 56,572 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 45,710 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,166 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 28,039 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 19,230 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 15,347 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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KY06 BJJ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 KY06 BJJ, 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 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KY06 BJJ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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