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4,700 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
no width marking on rear tyres but both appear to be matching and suitable
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
main beam warning was not working - now repaired
rear axle restraining strap rubs nearside tyre on full droop
rear tyre sizes not marked but appear to match and are suitable
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
main beam warning was not working - now repaired
rear axle restraining strap rubs nearside tyre on full droop
rear tyre sizes not marked but appear to match and are suitable
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake and clutch pedal return springs attachment corroded
rear tyre width not marked (both 70 profile and 15" as front)
steering rack rubber mountings deteriorated leading to slight lateral movement in rack
various brakes piped taped up, painted or thickly greased, hindering inspection
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake and clutch pedal return springs attachment corroded
rear tyre width not marked (both 70 profile and 15" as front)
steering rack rubber mountings deteriorated leading to slight lateral movement in rack
various brakes piped taped up, painted or thickly greased, hindering inspection
Headlamp Covers Split
Indicator Relay Insecure under O/S Bonnet
O/S/R Inner wheel Arch Corroded & Weak
O/S/F Top Wishbone Bushes Perished
O/S/F Top Wishbone Bushes Perrished
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB5?
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HLG 456C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1965 Aston Martin DB5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 41,186 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 DB5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLG 456C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aston Martin DB5 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 61 years old, this Aston Martin DB5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HLG 456C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 1 February 1965.
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