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RK04 BUU

2004 Aston Martin Vanquish

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

9,626 mi
Last recorded9,626 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish20,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 BUU
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 9,626 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 9,560 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 8,803 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 7,227 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 7,225 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 7,174 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 7,139 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 7,129 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 7,096 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 6,989 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 6,679 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 6,205 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 5,990 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 5,705 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2010 4,999 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 4,114 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 3,414 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 3,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Engine check light on.

Pass 6 Jun 2007 2,991 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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RK04 BUU is a 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 20,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK04 BUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK04 BUU registered?

RK04 BUU is a 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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