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48,392 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
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W 17 is a 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 48,356 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 W 17, 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 41 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of W 17?
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What year was W 17 registered?
W 17 is a 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 7 January 1985.
Is W 17 safe to buy?
The MOT history for W 17 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W 17 have outstanding finance?
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