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YJ06 ESY

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

77,292 mi
Last recorded77,292 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 ESY
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 77,292 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 74,997 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 73,516 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 72,720 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 71,476 miles

Nearside Front tyre age cracked

Offside Front tyre age cracked

Pass 14 Oct 2020 70,574 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both front tyres cracking and perishing in treads

both front tyres worn on inner edges

rear metal brake pipe ferruls corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2019 69,971 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

TPMS light on.

Pass 10 Oct 2018 69,366 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2017 68,661 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 66,933 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,584 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 64,679 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 60,350 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 56,801 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 52,573 miles

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front tyres bald on inner edge, cords nearly showing.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 44,405 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 36,693 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 36,693 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 29,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight imbalance of handbrake cables adjustments R/H and L/H

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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YJ06 ESY is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 YJ06 ESY, 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.

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What year was YJ06 ESY registered?

YJ06 ESY is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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