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OU57 BYY

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,515 mi
Last recorded71,515 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 BYY
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 71,515 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 71,495 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2016 56,543 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

nearside rear one of two side lights not working

Fail 29 Apr 2016 56,529 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

nearside rear one of two side lights not working

Pass 14 Jan 2015 49,962 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 49,962 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 45,111 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks between tread on both front tyres

side sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2012 40,495 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 34,221 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 26,993 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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OU57 BYY is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OU57 BYY, 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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OU57 BYY is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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