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442 TBJ

1958 Aston Martin DB2

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,214 mi
Last recorded77,214 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2011
Typical for 1958 Aston Martin DB252,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration442 TBJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1958
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2011 77,214 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 76,988 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 76,446 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB2?

Based on 858 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
brake binding 17
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 8
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442 TBJ is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1958 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 52,984 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 DB2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 442 TBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB2 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 68 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 442 TBJ registered?

442 TBJ is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 26 June 1958.

Is 442 TBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 442 TBJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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