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1195 EZ

1962 Aston Martin DB4

Silver Petrol 3670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,069 mi
Last recorded33,069 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1962 Aston Martin DB439,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1195 EZ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB4
Year1962
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,670cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 33,069 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 32,856 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 32,856 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 13 May 2015 32,508 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 32,508 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 31,934 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 31,934 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 31,216 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,216 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 30,919 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 30,644 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 30,573 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 30,498 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 30,498 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 27,220 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 27,216 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

slight play in front antiroll bar bushes

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB4?

Based on 3,026 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Stop lamp not working 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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1195 EZ is a 1962 Aston Martin DB4 in Silver with a 3,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1962 Aston Martin DB4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,348 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1195 EZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB4 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Aston Martin DB4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1195 EZ registered?

1195 EZ is a 1962 Aston Martin DB4, first registered on 11 May 1962.

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