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V9 WBM

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

66,998 mi
Last recorded66,998 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage30,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV9 WBM
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 66,998 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 66,633 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 66,374 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 64,717 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2021 61,287 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 56,269 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 54,798 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 54,798 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 47,762 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 47,756 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 43,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is excessively wearing on inner edge

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 43,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre is excessively wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 36,790 miles

Nearside Front lhf tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 29,288 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 29,283 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,095 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 12,951 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 9,219 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 6,843 miles

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

Oil leak

sill covers & undertray fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2010 3,905 miles

under floor covers fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2010 3,904 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

under floor covers fitted

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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V9 WBM is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 30,349 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 V9 WBM, 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 19 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V9 WBM registered?

V9 WBM is a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 2 July 2007.

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