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OU56 KSF

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,176 mi
Last recorded51,176 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 KSF
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 51,176 miles

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

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

Offside Front Washer bottle leaking

Pass 11 Aug 2025 50,963 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 50,379 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 49,900 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 49,144 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 47,667 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 47,664 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 45,749 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 45,234 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 44,860 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 43,592 miles

Both front tyres deep cracking in tread

Fail 15 Mar 2017 43,500 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 41,364 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 41,129 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 40,206 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 32,675 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,686 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 17,332 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,141 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 21 Sep 2009 11,902 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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OU56 KSF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 OU56 KSF, 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 OU56 KSF registered?

OU56 KSF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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