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MX57 OAL

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,526 mi
Last recorded51,526 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX57 OAL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 51,526 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 47,450 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 45,823 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 45,136 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 44,645 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 43,412 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 29 May 2021 43,409 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2020 41,055 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 35,995 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 31,449 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 31,342 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 27,030 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails

Pass 13 Jun 2016 20,966 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 16,579 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 15,298 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 13,187 miles

front tyres are cracking between treads

Pass 21 Jun 2012 11,363 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 8,625 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 7,821 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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MX57 OAL is a 2008 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 89.5%.

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 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 MX57 OAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX57 OAL registered?

MX57 OAL is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is MX57 OAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX57 OAL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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