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RCA 533B

1964 Aston Martin DB5

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,470 mi
Last recorded24,470 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1964 Aston Martin DB535,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCA 533B
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1964
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 24,470 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 24,210 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 23,609 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 23,051 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 22,497 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 20,274 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 17,858 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 17,856 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 16,615 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 15,653 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,053 miles

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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RCA 533B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1964 Aston Martin DB5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 35,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RCA 533B, 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 62 years old, this Aston Martin DB5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RCA 533B registered?

RCA 533B is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 31 December 1964.

Is RCA 533B safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCA 533B shows 11 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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