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LJH 439W

1980 Aston Martin Vantage

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,212 mi
Last recorded11,212 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 1980 Aston Martin Vantage87,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJH 439W
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 11,212 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 10,071 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 9,970 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 8,078 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 8,078 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 6,044 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 5,805 miles

nearside rear inner wheel arch coroded

offside rear jacking point coroded.

Pass 10 Oct 2013 5,696 miles

offside rear jacking point coroded.

slight play in nearside and offside front king pins on suspension.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 5,258 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on edges and cracking.

offside rear jacking point heavily coroded.

Fail 10 Sep 2012 5,258 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on edges and cracking.

offside rear jacking point heavily coroded.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 3,914 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 2,216 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 2,216 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 1,125 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 1,125 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 98,217 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 98,074 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 97,601 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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LJH 439W is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 87,474 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJH 439W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 46 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJH 439W registered?

LJH 439W is a 1980 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 31 December 1980.

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