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5693 PP

1960 Aston Martin DB4

Black Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

10,558 mi
Last recorded10,558 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 1960 Aston Martin DB423,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5693 PP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB4
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 10,558 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 10,159 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 9,826 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 9,792 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

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

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

offside front wheel bearing slight has noise when rotated

Pass 28 Aug 2014 9,335 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight noise from nearside front wheelbearing

Pass 22 Jul 2013 8,251 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 7,859 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 6,484 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 6,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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 13 May 2009 5,738 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 5,445 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 4,609 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 4,248 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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5693 PP is a 1960 Aston Martin DB4 in Black with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1960 Aston Martin DB4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 23,722 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 5693 PP, 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 66 years old, this Aston Martin DB4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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5693 PP is a 1960 Aston Martin DB4, first registered on 5 June 1960.

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