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T8 RNM

2005 Aston Martin Vantage

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,485 mi
Last recorded95,485 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin Vantage38,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 RNM
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 95,485 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 95,043 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 94,252 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2023 94,247 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (front& rear) (0.1 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 93,812 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 92,675 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 91,111 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 89,504 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))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 89,504 miles

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

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 28 Sep 2018 86,083 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 86,083 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 83,133 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 76,773 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

suspension noise at slow speed when turning on a lock

Pass 25 Sep 2015 64,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 55,724 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 47,174 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 47,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 40,565 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 32,163 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 25,453 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 20,555 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,491 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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T8 RNM is a 2005 Aston Martin Vantage in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 38,441 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 T8 RNM, 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 21 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T8 RNM is a 2005 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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