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X8 ENR

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

40,580 mi
Last recorded40,580 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 ENR
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 40,580 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 40,125 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 39,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 39,109 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,835 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 38,423 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 37,615 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 35,307 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 35,307 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 33,844 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 32,714 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,402 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 29,445 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 27,801 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,554 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 21,682 miles

Near side front tyre perished inbetween tread pattern

Off side front tyres perished inbetween tread pattern

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,162 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,224 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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X8 ENR is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X8 ENR, 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 18 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 X8 ENR registered?

X8 ENR is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 5 April 2008.

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