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2016 Aston Martin Vantage — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
96.2%
Latest Pass Rate
2,478
Total Tests (All Years)
20,236 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 96.2%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 30.5% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Aston Martin Vantage as it ages.

3 yrs90.6%
4 yrs95.1%
5 yrs92.1%
6 yrs93.2%
7 yrs93.9%
8 yrs96.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.6%299
4 yrs95.1%307
5 yrs92.1%393
6 yrs93.2%324
7 yrs93.9%395
8 yrs96.2%760

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Aston Martin Vantage pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)96.2%760
2023 (7 yrs)93.9%395
2022 (6 yrs)93.2%324
2021 (5 yrs)92.1%393
2020 (4 yrs)95.1%307
2019 (3 yrs)90.6%299

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
90.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 299Avg Mileage 9,278Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.7%
2020
95.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 307Avg Mileage 11,517Top Failure Tyres — 4.2%
2021
92.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 393Avg Mileage 13,927Top Failure Tyres — 6.1%
2022
93.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 324Avg Mileage 15,474Top Failure Tyres — 4.6%
2023
93.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 395Avg Mileage 17,458Top Failure Tyres — 3.8%
2024
96.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 760Avg Mileage 20,236Top Failure Tyres — 2.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Aston Martin Vantage, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
4.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
2.4%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.2%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment12.7% (3 yrs)0.7% (8 yrs)
-12.0%
🟢 ↓
Tyres2.3% (3 yrs)2.9% (8 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Aston Martin Vantage page →

About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Vantage cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 2,478 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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