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KYY 26C

1965 Aston Martin DB5

Silver Petrol 3997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,334 mi
Last recorded20,334 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 1965 Aston Martin DB541,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYY 26C
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1965
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 20,334 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 19,993 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 12,034 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 10,949 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 10,823 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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KYY 26C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 in Silver with a 3,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KYY 26C, 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 KYY 26C?

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What year was KYY 26C registered?

KYY 26C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is KYY 26C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYY 26C shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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