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1998 Aston Martin DB4

Black Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,087 mi
Last recorded56,087 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
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Vehicle Details

Registration26 KD
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB4
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 56,087 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,193 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 54,214 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 53,685 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 53,190 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 52,730 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 52,728 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 52,183 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 51,601 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 51,068 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,699 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,935 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 49,927 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 2 Dec 2010 49,784 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 49,606 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear suspension low

Pass 23 Oct 2008 49,256 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

steering rack mounts worn

Fail 17 Oct 2008 49,249 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

steering rack mounts worn

Fail 1 Nov 2007 48,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre signs of fowling on outer wall but not touching on test.

Pass 1 Nov 2007 48,642 miles

offside rear tyre signs of fowling on outer wall but not touching on test.

Pass 11 Aug 2007 48,642 miles

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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26 KD is a 1998 Aston Martin DB4 in Black with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 26 KD, 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 28 years old, this Aston Martin DB4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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26 KD is a 1998 Aston Martin DB4, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is 26 KD safe to buy?

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