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S864 GKS

1999 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,129 mi
Last recorded15,129 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 Aston Martin V8 Volante18,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS864 GKS
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 15,129 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2022 13,768 miles

advice on further look at rear brakes and rear hand brake and hand brake travel

advice on slight play at steering arm on steering rack o/s/f

advice on slight surface corrosion at front axle and front suspension

Pass 8 Mar 2016 13,145 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 12,836 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 12,583 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 12,582 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded on inside

handbrake check

Pass 24 Aug 2012 11,678 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

slight play in anti roll bar links

Pass 16 Aug 2011 9,050 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 7,227 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2010 7,227 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2009 5,933 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 5,923 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 3,558 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 3,558 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 3,223 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?

Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Stop lamp not working 29
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S864 GKS is a 1999 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 18,258 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 V8 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S864 GKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Volante typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 27 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S864 GKS registered?

S864 GKS is a 1999 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S864 GKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S864 GKS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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