1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 5.3L Petrol · 1971 MB
1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 33,720 miles. MOT valid until 14/04/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 1996
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 5340cc
1971 MB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 33,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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1971 MB Mileage History
- 06/09/202331,646 mi
- 07/02/202533,717 mi+2,071 mi
- 16/04/202633,720 mi+3 mi
- 16/04/202633,720 mi
Average of roughly 795 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
1971 MB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1971 MB) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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