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L55 PDC

2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,260 mi
Last recorded20,260 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage25,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL55 PDC
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 20,260 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 19,752 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 19,332 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2021 18,771 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 18,481 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 18,320 miles

Offside Front Repeater lens missing but does not effect light source or colour

Pass 8 Feb 2018 17,590 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Feb 2017 16,881 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 16,216 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 15,831 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 14,463 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 12,409 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 10,165 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Feb 2012 10,165 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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L55 PDC is a 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 25,947 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 L55 PDC, 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 17 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 L55 PDC registered?

L55 PDC is a 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is L55 PDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L55 PDC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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