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2018 Aston Martin Rapide 5.9L Petrol · KS18 ZTX

KS18 ZTX

2018 Aston Martin Rapide (5.9L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 13,515 miles. MOT valid until 11 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE
Year / Origin
2018 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
13,515 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 5.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
5935cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 Aston Martin Rapide has a single, recent MOT entry dated 2026-05-13, recorded at 13,515 miles. The test resulted in a pass with no defects reported. This is the only MOT history provided, offering limited insight into the vehicle’s long-term condition. The mileage of 13,515 miles for an 8-year-old car is exceptionally low, averaging just 1,689 miles per year. Such low usage could indicate infrequent driving, which may lead to issues like fluid stagnation, battery degradation, or rubber component aging, though no evidence of these has been recorded. The absence of prior MOT data means there is no historical trend to assess for worsening, stable, or improving conditions. The single pass suggests the vehicle met safety standards at the time of testing, but it does not confirm long-term reliability. Low mileage can sometimes mask wear in components that degrade with time rather than use, such as seals, gaskets, or electrical systems. Conversely, it may also indicate the car has been well-maintained and stored properly. The lack of recorded defects is positive but does not eliminate risks associated with prolonged inactivity.
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KS18 ZTX Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
  • 13,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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KS18 ZTX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 08:37
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2018 Aston Martin Rapide (KS18 ZTX) between May 2026 and May 2026.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6D TEMP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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