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YJ08 HYU

2008 Aston Martin Vantage

Black Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,664 mi
Last recorded29,664 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin Vantage32,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 HYU
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 29,664 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 29,464 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 28,432 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2014 28,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 26,621 miles

near-side front tyre cracking at main tread area

off-side front tyre cracking at main tread area

Pass 21 Jan 2013 25,425 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 23,694 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2011 16,864 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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YJ08 HYU is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage in Black with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 32,094 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 HYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ08 HYU registered?

YJ08 HYU is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is YJ08 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ08 HYU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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