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JGC 215C

1965 Aston Martin DB5

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,281 mi
Last recorded43,281 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2017
Typical for 1965 Aston Martin DB541,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGC 215C
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1965
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2017 43,281 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,216 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 42,743 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 41,987 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 41,866 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 41,181 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 41,181 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 40,807 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 40,790 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2009 40,222 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 39,687 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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JGC 215C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JGC 215C, 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.

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What year was JGC 215C registered?

JGC 215C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is JGC 215C safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGC 215C shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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