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HYP 59C

1965 Aston Martin DB5

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,210 mi
Last recorded55,210 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1965 Aston Martin DB541,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYP 59C
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB5
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 55,210 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 55,087 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 54,432 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 54,432 miles

Brake clevis joint insecure handbrake linkage (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 53,983 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 53,567 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 52,830 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 52,830 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 52,728 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 52,100 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 51,301 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 51,294 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 51,061 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 50,594 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 50,276 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB5?

Based on 3,858 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Stop lamp not working 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
Headlamp aim too high 23
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HYP 59C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HYP 59C, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HYP 59C?

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What year was HYP 59C registered?

HYP 59C is a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, first registered on 10 October 1965.

Is HYP 59C safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYP 59C shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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