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VZ 2318

1958 Aston Martin DB2

Blue Petrol 2992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,854 mi
Last recorded77,854 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1958 Aston Martin DB252,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVZ 2318
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1958
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,992cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2014 77,854 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,249 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 70,389 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 68,933 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 67,890 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 67,787 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 67,300 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 65,160 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 64,241 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 62,800 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB2?

Based on 858 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
brake binding 17
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 8
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VZ 2318 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2 in Blue with a 2,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 52,984 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 VZ 2318, 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 68 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VZ 2318 registered?

VZ 2318 is a 1958 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 15 February 1958.

Is VZ 2318 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VZ 2318 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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