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NMV 3

1962 Aston Martin DB4

Grey Petrol 3670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,278 mi
Last recorded98,278 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1962 Aston Martin DB439,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMV 3
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB4
Year1962
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,670cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 98,278 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 97,366 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 96,084 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 95,111 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 94,907 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 94,720 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 94,221 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 94,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system or internal caliper seal? -requires cleaning and investigating. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 93,667 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 93,566 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 92,976 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 92,449 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 91,276 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 91,266 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 91,254 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 90,593 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 89,777 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 89,011 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 88,179 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 87,192 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 86,397 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 85,500 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB4?

Based on 3,026 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Stop lamp not working 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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NMV 3 is a 1962 Aston Martin DB4 in Grey with a 3,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1962 Aston Martin DB4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMV 3, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB4 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Aston Martin DB4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NMV 3 registered?

NMV 3 is a 1962 Aston Martin DB4, first registered on 5 October 1962.

Is NMV 3 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMV 3 shows 22 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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