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STD 791S

1972 Aston Martin Dbs

Grey Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,741 mi
Last recorded62,741 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Aston Martin Dbs61,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTD 791S
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 62,741 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 62,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 62,732 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 62,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 62,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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STD 791S is a 1972 Aston Martin Dbs in Grey with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1972 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,162 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STD 791S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was STD 791S registered?

STD 791S is a 1972 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 30 December 1972.

Is STD 791S safe to buy?

The MOT history for STD 791S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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