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V88 CMR

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,057 mi
Last recorded51,057 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 CMR
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 51,057 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 50,279 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 50,020 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 49,509 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 48,705 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 47,520 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 47,456 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 47,056 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 45,844 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 45,304 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 45,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 44,017 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 42,920 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 42,912 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2014 40,444 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 36,702 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 May 2013 36,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 32,654 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to front engine undertray

slight damage to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

tyre system warning light on

Pass 31 May 2011 23,303 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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V88 CMR is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V88 CMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V88 CMR registered?

V88 CMR is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 October 2006.

Is V88 CMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V88 CMR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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