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V12 BYF

2012 Aston Martin Virage

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

14,625 mi
Last recorded14,625 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Virage18,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 BYF
MakeAston Martin
ModelVirage
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 14,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 13,031 miles

o/s/rear light unit has condensation

Fail 2 Apr 2025 13,027 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

o/s/rear light unit has condensation

Pass 30 May 2024 12,623 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 11,762 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 11,182 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 10,159 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 7,649 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 7,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 7,452 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 7,239 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 6,951 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 6,948 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 12 May 2017 6,168 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 5,870 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 1,935 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Virage?

Based on 6,052 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
brake binding 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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V12 BYF is a 2012 Aston Martin Virage in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Virage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 18,517 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 Virage fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V12 BYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Virage typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Aston Martin Virage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V12 BYF registered?

V12 BYF is a 2012 Aston Martin Virage, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is V12 BYF safe to buy?

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