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Y80 ADW

2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,346 mi
Last recorded49,346 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage22,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY80 ADW
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 49,346 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 48,363 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 47,466 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Apr 2023 45,650 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 43,523 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 40,706 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 39,611 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 37,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 33,762 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 31,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 26,134 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 21,233 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 21,232 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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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Y80 ADW is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 22,671 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 Y80 ADW, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y80 ADW registered?

Y80 ADW is a 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is Y80 ADW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y80 ADW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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