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P888 AMV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,728 mi
Last recorded58,728 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP888 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 58,728 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 57,688 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))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 56,512 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 54,871 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 53,733 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 52,832 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,613 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 50,562 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 49,229 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Sep 2018 49,218 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Oct 2017 46,656 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 41,144 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 39,065 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 35,942 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 21,431 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 16,960 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 15,282 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 14,260 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 10,617 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 10,607 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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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P888 AMV 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 P888 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 P888 AMV registered?

P888 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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