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N111 EYE

1996 Aston Martin Virage

Blue Petrol 5430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,045 mi
Last recorded32,045 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin Virage23,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN111 EYE
MakeAston Martin
ModelVirage
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,430cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,045 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2015 31,985 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Apr 2015 31,985 miles

Nearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2013 31,785 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 31,584 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 31,579 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 31,579 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2010 31,544 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 31,468 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 31,239 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 31,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine check light on

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

bonnet pull catch broken

Pass 9 Nov 2007 31,017 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 30,965 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 28,975 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 28,959 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Virage?

Based on 6,052 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
brake binding 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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N111 EYE is a 1996 Aston Martin Virage in Blue with a 5,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Aston Martin Virage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,831 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 Virage fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N111 EYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Virage typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Aston Martin Virage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N111 EYE registered?

N111 EYE is a 1996 Aston Martin Virage, first registered on 9 May 1996.

Is N111 EYE safe to buy?

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