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HGT 21K

1972 Aston Martin Dbs

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,172 mi
Last recorded74,172 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 1972 Aston Martin Dbs61,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGT 21K
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 74,172 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 74,172 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 73,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 73,730 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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HGT 21K is a 1972 Aston Martin Dbs in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,162 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HGT 21K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HGT 21K registered?

HGT 21K is a 1972 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 12 April 1972.

Is HGT 21K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGT 21K shows 4 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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