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M1 PRV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

58,211 mi
Last recorded58,211 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 PRV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 58,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 57,885 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 57,218 miles

Both front tyres showing wear to outer edge and perishing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 54,572 miles

n/s/f tyre showing uneven wear to outer edge of tread

Pass 22 Oct 2020 53,393 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 53,393 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 52,515 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 52,143 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 51,413 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 48,826 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 48,823 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 47,378 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 45,309 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 43,108 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 40,280 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,432 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 34,776 miles

corrosion on all discs

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2009 31,356 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,256 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear tyres on 3mm

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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M1 PRV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 M1 PRV, 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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M1 PRV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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