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MM56 AML

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

78,235 mi
Last recorded78,235 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM56 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 78,235 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 77,702 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 74,598 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 73,853 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 70,753 miles

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 29 Jul 2021 69,903 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 68,721 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 68,497 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 67,562 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 66,779 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,802 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 64,169 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 61,008 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 58,423 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 55,708 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,169 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,963 miles

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

under floor covers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2009 34,314 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2009 34,313 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

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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MM56 AML is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 MM56 AML, 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 MM56 AML registered?

MM56 AML is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is MM56 AML safe to buy?

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