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NCH 888

1958 Aston Martin DB2

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,137 mi
Last recorded51,137 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1958 Aston Martin DB252,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCH 888
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1958
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 51,137 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 50,849 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 50,832 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 50,831 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB2?

Based on 858 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
brake binding 17
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 8
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NCH 888 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1958 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 52,984 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 DB2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NCH 888, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB2 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 68 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NCH 888 registered?

NCH 888 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 31 October 1958.

Is NCH 888 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCH 888 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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