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YAH 666J

1970 Aston Martin DB6

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,317 mi
Last recorded90,317 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 1970 Aston Martin DB650,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAH 666J
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1970
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 90,317 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 90,148 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 90,122 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

excessive engine oil leak under vehicle

Pass 23 Feb 2013 89,953 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2013 89,953 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2011 89,543 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 89,203 miles

Front seats have slight play in mounting brakets.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from engine area.

Slight oil weep from power steering pump.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 89,106 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 89,097 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 88,912 miles

oil leak

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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YAH 666J is a 1970 Aston Martin DB6 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1970 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 50,139 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 YAH 666J, 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 56 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YAH 666J is a 1970 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 1 August 1970.

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