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PBY 195K

1972 Aston Martin V8

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,461 mi
Last recorded8,461 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBY 195K
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 8,461 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 8,060 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 5,548 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 5,367 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 4,658 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 May 2007 2,740 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 1,769 miles
Pass 31 May 2005 47,712 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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PBY 195K is a 1972 Aston Martin V8 in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBY 195K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PBY 195K?

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What year was PBY 195K registered?

PBY 195K is a 1972 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 9 February 1972.

Is PBY 195K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBY 195K shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PBY 195K have outstanding finance?

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