MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB2?
Based on 858 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWL 688 is a 1952 Aston Martin DB2 in Red with a 2,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1952 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 42,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SWL 688, 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 74 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SWL 688?
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What year was SWL 688 registered?
SWL 688 is a 1952 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 30 December 1952.
Is SWL 688 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SWL 688 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SWL 688 have outstanding finance?
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