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AKC 39J

1971 Aston Martin Dbs

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,513 mi
Last recorded89,513 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1971 Aston Martin Dbs56,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKC 39J
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 89,513 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Mar 2018 87,027 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 87,024 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) locking device missing (3.1.4b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 86,590 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 86,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 85,592 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,857 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 82,793 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 82,165 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 81,707 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 81,066 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 80,863 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 79,320 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 77,913 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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AKC 39J is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1971 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 56,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKC 39J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AKC 39J registered?

AKC 39J is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 22 April 1971.

Is AKC 39J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKC 39J shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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