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RK57 LBA

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,135 mi
Last recorded45,135 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK57 LBA
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2023 45,135 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 44,798 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 43,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 42,213 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 40,032 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 36,621 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 33,390 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 30,509 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 29,082 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 27,587 miles

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

eml on

Pass 17 Jan 2013 26,054 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,572 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 21,785 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RK57 LBA is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 RK57 LBA, 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 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK57 LBA is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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