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AAS 524

1959 Aston Martin DB2

Grey Petrol 3294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,115 mi
Last recorded87,115 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 1959 Aston Martin DB247,930 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAS 524
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1959
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,294cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 87,115 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 86,741 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 86,739 miles

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

Offside Rear brake binding

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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AAS 524 is a 1959 Aston Martin DB2 in Grey with a 3,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1959 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 47,930 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 AAS 524, 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 67 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AAS 524?

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What year was AAS 524 registered?

AAS 524 is a 1959 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 1 September 1959.

Is AAS 524 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAS 524 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.

Does AAS 524 have outstanding finance?

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