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M16 JTX

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

48,561 mi
Last recorded48,561 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 JTX
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 48,561 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 48,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2025 48,060 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 48,052 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 47,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40r19 Dot 42/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 42/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 46,118 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 44,058 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 42,063 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 39,753 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 36,378 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 34,838 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 32,403 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 32,403 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 31,668 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 31,668 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 25,110 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 25,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 20,364 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,172 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 17,327 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,979 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 14,731 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,987 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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M16 JTX is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 M16 JTX, 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 M16 JTX registered?

M16 JTX is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 17 June 2006.

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