Aston martin VANTAGE - 2011
54.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Aston martin VANTAGE, model year 2011.
Sample size: 150 cars, 329 tests and 178 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 150 cars
The 2011 Aston Martin Vantage has an overall defect rate of 54 per 100 vehicles, significantly lower than the average of 271 per 100 for that year, marking an impressive 80% improvement. The model shows a noticeable increase in defects with higher mileage, particularly in the 62,000 to 93,000 miles range. Noteworthy strengths include exceptional performance in brakes and steering, with defect rates substantially below average, at 30% and 1% respectively, compared to the year averages of 112% and 15%. Additionally, issues related to visibility, lights, and body structure are also considerably lower than average, indicating a reliable performance in these categories.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 150 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 72.9% better
29.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
Steering
▲ 96.2% better
0.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 83.0% better
3.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: and affecting the driver’s view of the road or of an obligatory external mirror
Lights & Electrics
▲ 80.6% better
13.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- Headlamp cleaning device: inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Lamp: multiple light source up to a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 81.0% better
50.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 92.3% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
- A driver’s seat: fore and aft adjustment mechanism not working as intended
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 25.7% better
5.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
- A seat belt:
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▲ 91.4% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 37
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 33
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 19
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 11
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9
A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 3
Serious faults (Top 10)
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Headlamp cleaning device: inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 1