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RX56 SVE

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,455 mi
Last recorded42,455 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 SVE
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 42,455 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 42,200 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 41,937 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 40,439 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 39,957 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 39,322 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 39,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 38,777 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 38,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 37,122 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 35,872 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 34,893 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 33,865 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 32,107 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 30,559 miles

Handbrake near maximum travel, Adjustment may be needed.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2011 29,774 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 26,912 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

Pass 27 Nov 2009 20,500 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 20,496 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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RX56 SVE is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RX56 SVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX56 SVE registered?

RX56 SVE is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is RX56 SVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX56 SVE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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