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LF56 BYP

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,898 mi
Last recorded120,898 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 BYP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 120,898 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2025 120,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2024 119,282 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 119,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275 35 19 100y xl pilot sport 4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 116,082 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 108,807 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 108,807 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 96,932 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 87,732 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 83,272 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 75,940 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 67,119 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 66,825 miles

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

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

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

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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LF56 BYP is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 LF56 BYP, 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 19 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF56 BYP registered?

LF56 BYP is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is LF56 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF56 BYP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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