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YYE 5H

1970 Aston Martin DB6

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,965 mi
Last recorded3,965 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1970 Aston Martin DB650,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYE 5H
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2014 3,965 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 95,427 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 92,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 87,533 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 81,401 miles

Nearside headlamp beam pattern weak

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 25 Feb 2009 73,920 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 69,106 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 64,064 miles

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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YYE 5H is a 1970 Aston Martin DB6 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YYE 5H, 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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What year was YYE 5H registered?

YYE 5H is a 1970 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 6 February 1970.

Is YYE 5H safe to buy?

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