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FUT 627C

1965 Aston Martin DB5

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

52,054 mi
Last recorded52,054 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 1965 Aston Martin DB541,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFUT 627C
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 52,054 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 51,621 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 51,621 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel hose union on fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint locking device missing universal joint beneath carbs (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Upper wishbone mounting shims incorrectly fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive suspect coming from head gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced upper wishbone - where bolted to chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 51,374 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 50,981 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front flexible brake hose ferrule corroded

slight play in steering rack n/s & o/s

Pass 25 Aug 2017 50,352 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 50,039 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 50,039 miles

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement to chassis (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 49,308 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 48,411 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 47,487 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 47,272 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 46,755 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ofside and nearside steering rack rubber mountings perrished

Fail 29 Jun 2011 46,755 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ofside and nearside steering rack rubber mountings perrished

Pass 29 Jun 2010 46,440 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 45,413 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 44,865 miles

Both rear tyres worn low

Fail 13 Jun 2008 44,865 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn low

Pass 22 Mar 2007 44,749 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 44,749 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 28 Feb 2006 44,412 miles

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

n/s hand brake caliper mounting pin showing signs of wear

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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FUT 627C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1965 Aston Martin DB5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 41,186 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 DB5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FUT 627C, 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 61 years old, this Aston Martin DB5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FUT 627C?

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What year was FUT 627C registered?

FUT 627C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 14 April 1965.

Is FUT 627C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FUT 627C shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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