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OO05 AMV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

48,070 mi
Last recorded48,070 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO05 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 48,070 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 45,938 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 45,938 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 40,226 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 36,695 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 33,110 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 31,720 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 29,972 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 29,944 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 29,044 miles

All 4 tyres perished in tread

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 26,432 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 24,975 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 24,975 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 23,264 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 21,651 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 21,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,244 miles

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 15,457 miles

Both front tyres cracked inbetween tread.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,965 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 9,637 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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OO05 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue 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 OO05 AMV, 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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What year was OO05 AMV registered?

OO05 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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