MOT reliability
Aston martin Db
15 vehicles · 146 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Aston martin Db vehicles and 146 completed MOT tests, the Aston martin Db has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,072 miles.
15
Vehicles
146
MOT tests
1,006
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Aston martin Db problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Aston martin Db MOT tests:
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Other99%
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Brakes9%
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Steering7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Aston martin Db pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 6 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Aston martin Db MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Aston martin Db MOT tests:
- Oil leak (9 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- both rear brakes binding slightly (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- wipers smearing slightly (2 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
- general underbody corrosion (2 times)
- oil leaks (2 times)
Aston martin Db pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 19 | 79% | 86,161 |
| 1995 | 3 | 23 | 96% | 30,869 |
| 1990 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 22,421 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 7,426 |
| 1971 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 61,581 |
| 1968 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 21,326 |
| 1967 | 1 | 16 | 81% | 25,182 |
| 1959 | 2 | 18 | 89% | 17,538 |
| 1958 | 4 | 40 | 82% | 77,326 |
Aston martin Db reliability FAQ
Across 15 Aston martin Db vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Aston martin Db MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak .
The typical Aston martin Db in our data has covered around
44,072 miles.
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