Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 4,300 cc
V8 FAPMOT history
V8 FAP is a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 11 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 123,562 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 FAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Vantage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,300 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 11 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 FAP was last recorded at 123,562 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 8,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Jan 2021: 92,859 miles, lower than 98,798 miles on 19 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 115,291 miles · 26 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,271 miles
- Average per year
- 6,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,562 miles
- 2025 – 115,291 miles
- 2024 – 108,019 miles
- 2023 – 104,533 miles
- 2022 – 101,604 miles
- 2021 – 92,859 miles
- 2019 – 98,798 miles
- 2018 – 97,338 miles
- 2017 – 92,784 miles
- 2016 – 80,903 miles
- 2015 – 71,104 miles
- 2014 – 64,994 miles
- 2013 – 57,064 miles
- 2012 – 48,721 miles
- 2011 – 43,740 miles
- 2010 – 32,262 miles
- 2009 – 19,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,562 miles (+8,271)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 123,562 miles
- Test number
- 309827088717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,291 miles (+7,272)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 115,291 miles
- Test number
- 985645617913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,019 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,019 miles
- Test number
- 315908407478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,955 miles (+3,422)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,955 miles
- Test number
- 573419572496
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,533 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 104,533 miles
- Test number
- 941069612994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail104,525 miles (+2,921)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,525 miles
- Test number
- 875470466845
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,604 miles (+8,745)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,604 miles
- Test number
- 188754570777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,859 miles
- Test number
- 950154640387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,859 miles (-5,939)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,859 miles
- Test number
- 589445718337
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass98,798 miles (+1,460)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 98,798 miles
- Test number
- 833121686804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,338 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 97,338 miles
- Test number
- 543983922571
- AdvisoryCentral Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail97,338 miles (+4,554)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,338 miles
- Test number
- 460671480802
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass92,784 miles (+11,881)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 92,784 miles
- Test number
- 217006248846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,903 miles (+9,799)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 80,903 miles
- Test number
- 859392039701
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,104 miles
- Test number
- 869742135175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,104 miles (+6,110)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,104 miles
- Test number
- 226311635489
- FailureOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,994 miles (+7,930)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 64,994 miles
- Test number
- 795271964138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,064 miles (+8,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,064 miles
- Test number
- 147751523102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass48,721 miles (+4,981)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 48,721 miles
- Test number
- 286579982008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,740 miles (+11,478)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 43,740 miles
- Test number
- 505253571070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,262 miles (+13,024)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 32,262 miles
- Test number
- 760422490008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 19,238 miles
- Test number
- 731936689031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,238 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,238 miles
- Test number
- 124486289086
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about V8 FAP
- Does V8 FAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FAP is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 FAP?
- The MOT on V8 FAP is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 FAP done?
- V8 FAP was recorded at 123,562 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,119 miles a year.
- Has V8 FAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 FAP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on V8 FAP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 FAP find?
- V8 FAP passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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