MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,487 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak
Oil leak
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?
Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SBR 99V is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 43,737 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 SBR 99V, 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 47 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SBR 99V registered?
SBR 99V is a 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is SBR 99V safe to buy?
The MOT history for SBR 99V 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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