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VPA 146

1980 Aston Martin V8

Black Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,994 mi
Last recorded8,994 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPA 146
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2018 8,994 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 8,165 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 7,646 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 7,012 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 6,430 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 5,323 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 2,996 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 35 miles

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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VPA 146 is a 1980 Aston Martin V8 in Black with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VPA 146, 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 46 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VPA 146?

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What year was VPA 146 registered?

VPA 146 is a 1980 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 29 August 1980.

Is VPA 146 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPA 146 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VPA 146 have outstanding finance?

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