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L10 BRW

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,194 mi
Last recorded66,194 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL10 BRW
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 66,194 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 66,192 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 59,591 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded before the joint to the rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted lip on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Wet around the oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted lip on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes from the front to rear split to the flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 55,314 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 54,912 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 53,724 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 52,089 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 52,089 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear brakes binding

Pass 19 Dec 2019 50,895 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 46,918 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 46,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 40,279 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 40,279 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 32,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (3.5.1g)

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Mattel sheets fitted under

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 24,611 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 22,125 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,073 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

adv on near side front tyre on om on outre edge and as light crackes in tread

adv on off side front tyre as light crackes in tread

Pass 1 Jun 2011 12,640 miles

adv on both front tyers have light crackes in treads

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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L10 BRW is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 L10 BRW, 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 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L10 BRW registered?

L10 BRW is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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