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OU07 BFZ

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,122 mi
Last recorded68,122 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 BFZ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 68,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 67,597 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 67,597 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2024 64,110 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 64,110 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 61,071 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 57,878 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 57,878 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 56,274 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 55,941 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also rear disc pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Offside washer needs attention (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 55,166 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 55,166 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 54,332 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 54,332 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 52,257 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 52,257 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 48,486 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 44,434 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 44,123 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 42,698 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 31,545 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 27,972 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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OU07 BFZ is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 OU07 BFZ, 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 19 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 OU07 BFZ registered?

OU07 BFZ is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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