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TNR 651R

1977 Aston Martin V8

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

86,167 mi
Last recorded86,167 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 1977 Aston Martin V870,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNR 651R
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 86,167 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 86,059 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2014 86,024 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front and rear suspension crossmembers/subframes slightly corroded and flaking paint

nearside and offside chassis/inner wings becoming corroded

nearside and offside inner sills and lower floors becoming corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2014 86,024 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

nearside and offside chassis/inner wings becoming corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front and rear suspension crossmembers/subframes slightly corroded and flaking paint

nearside and offside inner sills and lower floors becoming corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2013 85,999 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear suspension crossmembers/sub frames slightly corroded flaking paint

nearside and offside chassis/inner wings becoming corroded

nearside and offside inner sills and lower floors slightly corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2013 85,976 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front and rear suspension crossmembers slightly corroded and flaking paint

nearside and offside chaasis/inner wings becoming corroded

offside and nearside inner sills and lower floors becoming corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2012 85,961 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear suspension crossmembers slightly corroded and flaking paint

nearside front chassis outer rails becoming corroded

offside and nearside inner sills /lower floors becoming corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2011 85,894 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear suspension crossmembers slightly corroded and flaking paint

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front chassis near jacking point slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2011 85,894 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear suspension crossmembers slightly corroded and flaking paint

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front chassis near jacking point slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2010 85,766 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front chassis rail near jacking point becoming corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2009 85,764 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 857,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front to rear lower floors corroded

front wiper blades deteriorated

nearside front lower floor chassis becoming corroded

offside front lower floor becoming holed and corroded out side prescribed area

Fail 30 Sep 2008 85,743 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front to rear lower floors corroded

front wiper blades deteriorated

nearside front lower floor chassis becoming corroded

offside front lower floor becoming holed and corroded out side prescribed area

Pass 12 Sep 2007 85,680 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front and rear floors becoming corrode

offside front floor pan corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 21 May 2007 85,656 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside front chassi out rigger becoming corroded

offside front floor corroded outside prescribed arae

offside rear chassis becoming corroded

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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TNR 651R is a 1977 Aston Martin V8 in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1977 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 70,020 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNR 651R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TNR 651R is a 1977 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 17 March 1977.

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