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DIB 5036

1971 Aston Martin V8

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,846 mi
Last recorded38,846 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2006
Typical for 1971 Aston Martin V846,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIB 5036
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2006 38,846 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 38,846 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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DIB 5036 is a 1971 Aston Martin V8 in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 46,499 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DIB 5036, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DIB 5036?

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What year was DIB 5036 registered?

DIB 5036 is a 1971 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is DIB 5036 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIB 5036 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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