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VVV 5

1964 Aston Martin DB5

Green Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,235 mi
Last recorded66,235 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 1964 Aston Martin DB535,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVV 5
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 66,235 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 66,198 miles

indicator switch has an intermittent fault

slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 20 Jul 2012 65,372 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 64,858 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 64,857 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 64,739 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 64,478 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 63,211 miles

both front and nearside tyres sidewall perished steering rack mounting bushes splitting

Pass 27 Feb 2006 63,086 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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VVV 5 is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 in Green with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VVV 5, 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 VVV 5 registered?

VVV 5 is a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 6 March 1964.

Is VVV 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VVV 5 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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