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SPR 2

2002 Aston Martin Vanquish

Gold Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,845 mi
Last recorded9,845 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish25,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPR 2
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 9,845 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 9,845 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 9,795 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 9,795 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 9,738 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 9,693 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 9,659 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 9,627 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 8,889 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 8,889 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 8,668 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 8,456 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 8,389 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 8,120 miles

Oil leak on to engine undertray

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 7,988 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 7,955 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 7,768 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 7,317 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 7,086 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 6,862 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 6,458 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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SPR 2 is a 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish in Gold with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,547 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 Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPR 2, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SPR 2 registered?

SPR 2 is a 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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