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L400 BMX

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,647 mi
Last recorded57,647 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 BMX
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 57,647 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 55,008 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 54,251 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 51,563 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slightly (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 48,847 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 46,340 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 44,946 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 42,828 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 40,935 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 40,934 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 39,705 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 39,028 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 37,772 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 36,848 miles

left bank of exhaust system has a slight blow

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,203 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 35,657 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 35,657 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 34,655 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 31,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 18,279 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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L400 BMX is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 L400 BMX, 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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What year was L400 BMX registered?

L400 BMX is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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