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KYC 632D

1988 Aston Martin DB6

Maroon Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,019 mi
Last recorded1,019 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 1988 Aston Martin DB669,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYC 632D
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 1,019 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 1,019 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 9,221 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 8,967 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 8,535 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 8,535 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 8,499 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 8,386 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 8,146 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 7,198 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Oil leak

handbrake effort close to limit

Fail 6 Oct 2010 7,198 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Oil leak

handbrake effort close to limit

Pass 31 Mar 2008 7,127 miles

hand brake slightly low effort

slight play steering rack

steering wheel has some play

Pass 9 Nov 2006 6,957 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 6,955 miles

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

Offside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

flucuation on brakes,found during brake test on road.

play at steering wheel.

play in steering rack.

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB6?

Based on 5,945 MOT tests across 710 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
710
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Steering rack gaiter split 62
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Headlamp aim too high 46
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KYC 632D is a 1988 Aston Martin DB6 in Maroon with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 69,193 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 DB6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYC 632D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB6 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 38 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KYC 632D registered?

KYC 632D is a 1988 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 3 August 1988.

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