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GHU 29B

1964 Aston Martin DB5

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,398 mi
Last recorded38,398 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1964 Aston Martin DB535,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHU 29B
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 38,398 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 37,397 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 37,321 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 34,651 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,140 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 29,625 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 28,369 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 26,699 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,353 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 22,308 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 22,303 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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GHU 29B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GHU 29B, 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 GHU 29B?

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What year was GHU 29B registered?

GHU 29B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 2 May 1964.

Is GHU 29B safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHU 29B shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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