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N40 JLL

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

86,284 mi
Last recorded86,284 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN40 JLL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 86,284 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 85,130 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 83,153 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 81,519 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 77,729 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 75,005 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 65,888 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 59,403 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 59,402 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 51,772 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 43,123 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 43,031 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front tyres scrubbing inner edge

Inner tie rod ball joint worn

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on dash on

wiper rubbers split on ends but clearing screen

Pass 27 Apr 2015 33,133 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on

Pass 1 May 2014 25,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 22,082 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 3 Apr 2012 19,414 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 15,224 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 15,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 10,603 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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N40 JLL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 N40 JLL, 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 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N40 JLL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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