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MV08 FNX

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

73,443 mi
Last recorded73,443 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 FNX
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 73,443 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 72,436 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 70,441 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 69,073 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 66,864 miles

Rear tyres are worn down to 3.0mm and lower on there inner and outer tread areas

Pass 2 Dec 2020 64,841 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 61,654 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 60,146 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 56,178 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber weak.

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

Pass 5 May 2017 51,345 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 May 2017 51,340 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2016 47,590 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 42,378 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2014 36,920 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 34,330 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn on edges tread cracked

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge tread cracked

Pass 4 May 2012 30,206 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 27,166 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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MV08 FNX is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 MV08 FNX, 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 18 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 MV08 FNX registered?

MV08 FNX is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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