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XPL 880

1955 Aston Martin DB2

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,997 mi
Last recorded34,997 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1955 Aston Martin DB239,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPL 880
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB2
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2022 34,997 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 34,026 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 32,453 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 31,596 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 30,993 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 30,471 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 30,097 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 29,782 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 29,162 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 28,836 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 27,730 miles

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Pass 21 Feb 2011 26,649 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 25,960 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 24,736 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 21,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 20,458 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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XPL 880 is a 1955 Aston Martin DB2 in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Aston Martin DB2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 39,100 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 XPL 880, 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 71 years old, this Aston Martin DB2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XPL 880?

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What year was XPL 880 registered?

XPL 880 is a 1955 Aston Martin DB2, first registered on 19 August 1955.

Is XPL 880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPL 880 shows 16 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 XPL 880 have outstanding finance?

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