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Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 4,282 cc

M3 PACMOT history

M3 PAC is a silver petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
71,137 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M3 PAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,282 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M3 PAC was last recorded at 71,137 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,087 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
4,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,137 miles
  • 2025 – 69,738 miles
  • 2024 – 68,553 miles
  • 2023 – 64,314 miles
  • 2022 – 59,960 miles
  • 2021 – 58,345 miles
  • 2020 – 58,135 miles
  • 2019 – 57,178 miles
  • 2018 – 55,659 miles
  • 2017 – 51,699 miles
  • 2016 – 39,381 miles
  • 2015 – 30,847 miles
  • 2014 – 22,005 miles
  • 2013 – 16,095 miles
  • 2012 – 14,405 miles
  • 2011 – 12,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,137 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,137 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    71,137 miles
    Test number
    873895423779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,087 miles (+1,349)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,087 miles
    Test number
    979472135669
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  3. Pass69,738 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,738 miles
    Test number
    304584608840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Fail69,694 miles (+1,141)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,694 miles
    Test number
    718600404163
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass68,553 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,553 miles
    Test number
    107993270530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,314 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,314 miles
    Test number
    537584101145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,307 miles (+4,347)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,307 miles
    Test number
    273129500711
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  8. Pass59,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,960 miles
    Test number
    813112780726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,960 miles (+1,615)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,960 miles
    Test number
    439362308945
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass58,345 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,345 miles
    Test number
    481473361957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,135 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,135 miles
    Test number
    250396745317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,178 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,178 miles
    Test number
    308394556894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,659 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,659 miles
    Test number
    158068036856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,699 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,699 miles
    Test number
    854548788128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail51,695 miles (+12,314)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,695 miles
    Test number
    101093000044
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass39,381 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    891359372230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,377 miles (+8,530)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,377 miles
    Test number
    915046531529
    • FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass30,847 miles (+8,842)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    30,847 miles
    Test number
    959181685152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,005 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,005 miles
    Test number
    289672094100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,095 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    16,095 miles
    Test number
    855454183191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,405 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,405 miles
    Test number
    256213892123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,314 miles
    Test number
    925986831207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M3 PAC

Does M3 PAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M3 PAC is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M3 PAC?
The MOT on M3 PAC is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M3 PAC done?
M3 PAC was recorded at 71,137 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,043 miles a year.
Has M3 PAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M3 PAC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on M3 PAC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on M3 PAC find?
M3 PAC passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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