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MPR 278

2018 Aston Martin Vantage

Red Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,023 mi
Last recorded19,023 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Aston Martin Vantage13,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPR 278
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 19,023 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2025 18,625 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 54,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 54,766 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 12,164 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 47,113 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 11,651 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 39,441 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise change ASAP inner edge bald also screw in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise change ASAP inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 10,515 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 31,344 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 8,630 miles

Nearside Front metal object in tyre tread

Pass 30 Sep 2021 19,601 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 6,696 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 12,794 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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MPR 278 is a 2018 Aston Martin Vantage in Red with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2018 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 13,031 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 MPR 278, 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 8 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MPR 278 registered?

MPR 278 is a 2018 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 3 September 2018.

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The MOT history for MPR 278 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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