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DRX 999K

1971 Aston Martin Dbs

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,199 mi
Last recorded70,199 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 1971 Aston Martin Dbs56,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRX 999K
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 70,199 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 70,193 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 69,446 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 68,931 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 68,331 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 65,098 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 63,735 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 62,286 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 62,285 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 61,850 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 61,221 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 60,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

power steearing slight noise

wiper very slow

Pass 30 Aug 2007 60,249 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 59,519 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 58,365 miles

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

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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DRX 999K is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DRX 999K, 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 DRX 999K registered?

DRX 999K is a 1971 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is DRX 999K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRX 999K shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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