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PKU 969

1958 Aston Martin DB2

Red Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,597 mi
Last recorded77,597 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2006
Typical for 1958 Aston Martin DB252,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKU 969
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2006 77,597 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 77,588 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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PKU 969 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2 in Red with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PKU 969, 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 PKU 969 registered?

PKU 969 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 14 August 1958.

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