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LHP 178P

1975 Aston Martin Lagonda

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,895 mi
Last recorded64,895 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda56,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHP 178P
MakeAston Martin
ModelLagonda
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 64,895 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,568 miles

offside rear axle trailing arm bush deteriorating

play offside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2016 64,426 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 64,410 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 64,239 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

parking brake effort only just passed

Pass 15 Sep 2014 63,233 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 62,559 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,537 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 62,438 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all front kingpin dust covers deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2011 61,260 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 61,143 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 60,912 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

oil leak on engine

Pass 21 Feb 2008 60,323 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 60,323 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 60,323 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 59,797 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 59,596 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 59,596 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Lagonda?

Based on 1,430 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
270
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 28
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LHP 178P is a 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 56,975 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 Lagonda fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LHP 178P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Lagonda typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 51 years old, this Aston Martin Lagonda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LHP 178P is a 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda, first registered on 18 December 1975.

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