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KY06 BWJ

2006 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,447 mi
Last recorded85,447 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin Vantage35,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 BWJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 85,447 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 84,283 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 83,305 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 82,953 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 82,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 82,213 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 81,850 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 81,713 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 81,494 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 78,615 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 76,722 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 71,235 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 71,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 63,450 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 53,549 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 33,964 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 33,953 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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KY06 BWJ is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 35,257 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 KY06 BWJ, 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 20 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KY06 BWJ registered?

KY06 BWJ is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 8 May 2006.

Is KY06 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY06 BWJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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