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BTD 110J

1970 Aston Martin Dbs

Grey Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,956 mi
Last recorded64,956 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1970 Aston Martin Dbs57,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTD 110J
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 64,956 miles

handbrake performance slightly low

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

master cylinder under floor slightly damp

offside front out rigger starting to rust

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside rear hub slight movement

service brake efficiency slightly low

slight oil leak

steering rack slight play/ movement

Fail 26 Mar 2018 64,947 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside rear hub slight movement

service brake efficiency slightly low

slight oil leak

steering rack slight play/ movement

handbrake performance slightly low

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

master cylinder under floor slightly damp

offside front out rigger starting to rust

Pass 7 Oct 2016 64,126 miles

Clutch hydraulic pipe corroded

Corrosion to nearside front chassis outrigger

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 64,121 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Clutch hydraulic pipe corroded

Corrosion to nearside front chassis outrigger

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 63,066 miles

Nearside Front jacking point holed

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pipe(s) to master cylinder corroded

general underbody corrosion

oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 23 Sep 2015 63,066 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front jacking point holed

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pipe(s) to master cylinder corroded

general underbody corrosion

oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 26 Sep 2014 61,660 miles

Nearside front chassis crossmember corroded

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2014 61,660 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside front chassis crossmember corroded

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2013 61,371 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 691,328 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 60,518 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2011 60,225 miles

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 60,225 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Dec 2010 60,178 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2010 59,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust weld broken

Fail 25 Jan 2010 59,497 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust weld broken

Fail 16 Jan 2010 59,478 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust weld broken

nearside front secondary position lamp not working

Fail 13 Jan 2009 59,021 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2009 59,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2008 58,479 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 57,584 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 57,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Dec 2006 57,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 55,066 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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BTD 110J is a 1970 Aston Martin Dbs in Grey with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 57,668 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 BTD 110J, 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 56 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BTD 110J is a 1970 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 14 October 1970.

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