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JCR 8L

1966 Aston Martin DB6

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

69,872 mi
Last recorded69,872 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1966 Aston Martin DB651,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCR 8L
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1966
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,872 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 69,691 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 69,510 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,495 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 69,455 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 69,371 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,446 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 68,338 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 68,196 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 69,053 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 69,053 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 67,833 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 67,175 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 64,961 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 64,416 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 63,902 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 61,739 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 59,199 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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JCR 8L is a 1966 Aston Martin DB6 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1966 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 51,033 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 JCR 8L, 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 60 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JCR 8L?

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What year was JCR 8L registered?

JCR 8L is a 1966 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 31 December 1966.

Is JCR 8L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCR 8L shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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