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MUF 681F

1968 Aston Martin DB6

Silver Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

92,420 mi
Last recorded92,420 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1968 Aston Martin DB644,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUF 681F
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year1968
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 92,420 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 91,774 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 91,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2024 91,536 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 91,187 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 90,214 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 89,527 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 89,211 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 88,823 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 87,999 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 87,999 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 87,392 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 87,149 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 86,555 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 86,548 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 85,252 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 85,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear exhaust system mounting bolt incure

Fail 8 Sep 2009 84,990 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine oil leak excessive

n/s/f chassis, floor and inner sill excessivly corroded outside of a prescribed area

n/s/f floor excessively corroded not in prescribe area

n/s/f outrigger/inner/outer sill excessivly corroded not in prescribe area

n/s/r tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Pass 4 Sep 2008 82,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s inner sill corroded not in prescribe area

Pass 11 Sep 2007 80,576 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 80,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

corrosion in nearside front inner sill panel

offside rear tyre on limit on centre tread

Pass 12 Sep 2006 76,766 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 76,766 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine oil leak

front tyres wearing inner edges

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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MUF 681F is a 1968 Aston Martin DB6 in Silver with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1968 Aston Martin DB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,625 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 DB6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MUF 681F, 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 58 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MUF 681F registered?

MUF 681F is a 1968 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 1 August 1968.

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