ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE MOT pass rate
93.7% of 1,891 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE MOT tests pass.
At 93.7%, The RAPIDE passes slightly less often than the average across all ASTON MARTIN models (95.1%).
The ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE passes its MOT 93.7% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 96.1% at 3–6 years to 93.2% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 96.1% | 154 | 14,961 miles |
| 6–10 years | 93.9% | 523 | 30,933 miles |
| 10–15 years | 93.2% | 1,213 | 46,173 miles |
| 15+ years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE
The most common reason the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 51.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 51.8% | Not working |
| Tyres | 38.8% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Visibility | 18.0% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Brakes | 13.7% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 10.1% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 7.9% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 5.0% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Body, chassis, structure | 4.3% | Fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |
| Suspension | 2.2% | Has a serious fluid leak |
| Steering | 0.7% | Ball joint has excessive play |
Related ASTON MARTIN models
- ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE — 96.3% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DB9 — 94.0% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DB11 — 97.5% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE — 94.3% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DBS — 97.4% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DB7 — 88.9% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE?
- 93.7% of ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE MOT tests pass, based on 1,891 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE?
- The most common reason the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 51.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
- Does this show the ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the ASTON MARTIN service history guide for how to check and keep one.