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Y123 AMV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,946 mi
Last recorded27,946 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY123 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 27,946 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 26,595 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 26,534 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 26,491 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 26,403 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 26,360 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 26,270 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 25,817 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 25,817 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 23,977 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 21,696 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 19,586 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,035 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 18,035 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 15,168 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,232 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 9,084 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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Y123 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 Y123 AMV, 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 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y123 AMV registered?

Y123 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 3 April 2006.

Is Y123 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y123 AMV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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