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XBL 433E

1967 Aston Martin DB6

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,248 mi
Last recorded96,248 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2012
Typical for 1967 Aston Martin DB638,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBL 433E
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1967
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2012 96,248 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

undersidee repaired and coated in weather proof sealant

wheel hubs allow movement on splines

Fail 21 Jun 2012 96,238 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Coolant leak

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear lever arm shock absorber arms have play in bushes/pins/ball joints

underside has weatherproofed corrosion/repair areas

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
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XBL 433E is a 1967 Aston Martin DB6 in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1967 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 38,133 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 DB6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBL 433E, 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 59 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XBL 433E registered?

XBL 433E is a 1967 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 1 January 1967.

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