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FPJ 116B

1964 Aston Martin DB5

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,028 mi
Last recorded25,028 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 1964 Aston Martin DB535,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPJ 116B
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1964
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 25,028 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 24,918 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 24,762 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 24,527 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 24,230 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 24,067 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 22,446 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 22,137 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 22,017 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs inner face (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 21,802 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 21,503 miles

slight play in os rack joint

Fail 6 May 2014 21,450 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,724 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 20,234 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB5?

Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Stop lamp not working 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
Headlamp aim too high 23
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FPJ 116B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1964 Aston Martin DB5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 35,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPJ 116B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB5 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Aston Martin DB5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FPJ 116B?

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What year was FPJ 116B registered?

FPJ 116B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 26 March 1964.

Is FPJ 116B safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPJ 116B 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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