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S8 NYW

2011 Aston Martin Vantage

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

22,281 mi
Last recorded22,281 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Aston Martin Vantage21,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 NYW
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 22,281 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

rear heatshield loose

Pass 8 Nov 2025 80,361 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 80,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2025 78,599 miles

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Fail 30 May 2025 78,597 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 17 Jan 2025 20,413 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 72,329 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2024 72,218 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 18,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 62,885 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 62,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to tyre showing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 16,829 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 52,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 52,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 14,237 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 45,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 45,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 10,153 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 40,940 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 40,927 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 6,946 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 36,803 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 30,430 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 24,459 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 18,586 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt NSR

Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,028 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2014 12,836 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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S8 NYW is a 2011 Aston Martin Vantage in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2011 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 21,669 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 S8 NYW, 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 15 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S8 NYW registered?

S8 NYW is a 2011 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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