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S16 MEB

2006 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,993 mi
Last recorded52,993 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin Vantage35,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 MEB
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 52,993 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 50,453 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 44,267 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 43,869 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 42,424 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 41,504 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 38,080 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 35,656 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 32,544 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 25,983 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 24,783 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 23,791 miles

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)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 19,754 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 6 Feb 2013 19,754 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 21 Feb 2012 15,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2012 15,296 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

Pass 5 Mar 2011 11,219 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 10,426 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 9,416 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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S16 MEB is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver 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 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 35,257 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S16 MEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S16 MEB registered?

S16 MEB is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is S16 MEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S16 MEB 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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