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AKJ 102J

1971 Aston Martin Dbs

Turquoise Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,687 mi
Last recorded40,687 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 1971 Aston Martin Dbs56,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKJ 102J
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1971
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 40,687 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 39,855 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 39,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight play

Offside Front slight play

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2015 39,561 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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AKJ 102J is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs in Turquoise with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AKJ 102J, 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 AKJ 102J registered?

AKJ 102J is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is AKJ 102J safe to buy?

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