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S888 BYE

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

38,718 mi
Last recorded38,718 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS888 BYE
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 38,718 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 38,181 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 37,905 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 37,126 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 37,042 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 36,868 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 36,697 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 36,094 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 35,504 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 35,452 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 31,970 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,711 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 30,564 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 27,736 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers

Pass 14 Feb 2012 25,000 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 26 May 2010 9,886 miles

under floor covers fitted

Fail 25 May 2010 9,885 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

under floor covers fitted

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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S888 BYE is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 S888 BYE, 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 19 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S888 BYE registered?

S888 BYE is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is S888 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S888 BYE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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