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L222 AMV

1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

15,386 mi
Last recorded15,386 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage23,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL222 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 15,386 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 15,352 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 15,333 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 15,170 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 15,157 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 15,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 14,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyres old

Pass 22 Jun 2018 14,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyres old

Pass 27 Jun 2017 14,950 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 14,931 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 14,804 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 14,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 14,661 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 14,575 miles

STORED CAR

Fail 25 Jul 2012 14,563 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

ENGINE COOLANT FANS NOT CUTTING IN - BOILED OVER

Pass 29 Jun 2011 14,551 miles

STORED CAR

Pass 14 Jul 2010 14,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 14,331 miles

STORED CAR.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 14,234 miles

stored car.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,032 miles

STORED CAR.

Pass 10 May 2006 13,950 miles

Stored viechle.

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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L222 AMV is a 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 23,424 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L222 AMV, 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 32 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L222 AMV?

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What year was L222 AMV registered?

L222 AMV is a 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 24 June 1994.

Is L222 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L222 AMV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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