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N400 DLB

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,359 mi
Last recorded24,359 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN400 DLB
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 24,359 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2026 24,158 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 23,598 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 23,064 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 22,508 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 21,878 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 21,833 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 21,089 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 20,323 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 19,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 18,213 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 16,646 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 14,986 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 12,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 8,000 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 7,343 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 5,920 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 3,306 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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N400 DLB is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 N400 DLB, 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 N400 DLB registered?

N400 DLB is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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