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948 HYU

1958 Aston Martin DB2

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,230 mi
Last recorded56,230 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 1958 Aston Martin DB252,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration948 HYU
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1958
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2011 56,230 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 56,121 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 55,684 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 54,845 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 49,775 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 48,144 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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948 HYU is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2 in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 948 HYU, 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 948 HYU registered?

948 HYU is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 6 June 1958.

Is 948 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 948 HYU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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