CarVerify

Free Car Check

TTU 545D

1966 Aston Martin DB6

Silver Petrol 3995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

53,081 mi
Last recorded53,081 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1966 Aston Martin DB651,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Aston Martin
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTU 545D
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1966
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 53,081 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 51,083 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 42,860 miles

advise slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Aug 2016 41,495 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 37,755 miles

slight play n/s steering rack

slight play n/s/f wheel

Pass 15 Apr 2014 35,759 miles

advise parking brake just meets minimum requirements ok at tim of test advise inspection

advise some play in steering rack advise repair

Pass 1 May 2013 31,591 miles

advise parking brke performance just passable

advise slight blow from front exhaust flexi

advise slight play in ns of steering rack

Pass 3 May 2012 28,633 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,574 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

o/s/r tyre small cut in tread pattern.

slight lift both ends of steering rack.

Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,025 miles

Near side rear jacking point damaged.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 27,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Near side rear jacking point damaged.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,680 miles

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

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

Small fluid leak on clutch master cylinder.

Fail 26 Jan 2010 19,622 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

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

Off side engine mounting bolt loose.

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Small fluid leak on clutch master cylinder.

Pass 13 Jan 2009 10,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play steering ram at anchor mount point.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 1,925 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 93,483 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 93,040 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB6?

Based on 5,945 MOT tests across 710 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
710
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Steering rack gaiter split 62
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Headlamp aim too high 46
Full Aston Martin DB6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

TTU 545D is a 1966 Aston Martin DB6 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1966 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 51,033 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TTU 545D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB6 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 60 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TTU 545D?

You can check the full history of TTU 545D by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TTU 545D registered?

TTU 545D is a 1966 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 14 November 1966.

Is TTU 545D safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTU 545D shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TTU 545D have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on TTU 545D. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.