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OSU 164

1989 Aston Martin DB2

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,199 mi
Last recorded14,199 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSU 164
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,199 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 14,130 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 14,040 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 14,025 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,016 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 13,959 miles

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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OSU 164 is a 1989 Aston Martin DB2 in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OSU 164, 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 37 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OSU 164 registered?

OSU 164 is a 1989 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 28 February 1989.

Is OSU 164 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSU 164 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OSU 164 have outstanding finance?

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