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FYA 21J

1970 Aston Martin Dbs

Bronze Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,436 mi
Last recorded76,436 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 1970 Aston Martin Dbs57,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYA 21J
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1970
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 76,436 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 75,457 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 74,734 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 74,340 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 74,324 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 74,298 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 74,293 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2006 74,278 miles

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

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2005 73,980 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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FYA 21J is a 1970 Aston Martin Dbs in Bronze with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FYA 21J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYA 21J?

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What year was FYA 21J registered?

FYA 21J is a 1970 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 7 December 1970.

Is FYA 21J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYA 21J shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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