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WHJ 367M

1973 Aston Martin V8

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,672 mi
Last recorded8,672 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1973 Aston Martin V839,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHJ 367M
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 8,672 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 8,620 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 8,203 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 8,203 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 7,470 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 7,459 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 6,236 miles

Fan couling wearing through top coolant hose.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear hub seal leaking.

Suspect leak from power steering rack.

Wipers slow.

Fail 27 Sep 2011 6,236 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fan couling wearing through top coolant hose.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear hub seal leaking.

Suspect leak from power steering rack.

Wipers slow.

Pass 25 Jun 2010 5,049 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 4,025 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 3,293 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 99,914 miles

front and rear tyre treads on 2.0mm in centre

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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WHJ 367M is a 1973 Aston Martin V8 in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 39,727 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WHJ 367M, 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 53 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WHJ 367M registered?

WHJ 367M is a 1973 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 23 August 1973.

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