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MOT reliability

Aston martin Db2

184 vehicles · 896 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 184 Aston martin Db2 vehicles and 896 completed MOT tests, the Aston martin Db2 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,996 miles.

184
Vehicles
896
MOT tests
1,396
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Aston martin Db2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Aston martin Db2 MOT tests:

  • Other116%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Body & structure1%

Aston martin Db2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15100%
24100%
3862%
46100%
5580%
63100%
7475%
8475%
92100%
102100%
111100%
122100%
134100%
143100%
15580%
165100%
175100%
18683%
19683%
20888%

Fuel types: Petrol (184)

Most common Aston martin Db2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Aston martin Db2 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (24 times)
  2. Oil leak (18 times)
  3. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (15 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (9 times)
  5. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (6 times)
  7. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (6 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (5 times)
  10. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (5 times)
  11. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (5 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b) (5 times)
  13. minor play to nearside kingpin area (5 times)
  14. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (5 times)
  15. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (5 times)

Aston martin Db2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 1 100% 30,845
2017 1 2 50% 46,135
2013 3 5 100% 13,176
2011 1 2 100% 77,980
2007 1 1 100% 59,782
2006 2 14 100% 71,741
2004 1 5 40% 89,889
2003 1 5 100% 84,890
2002 1 21 81% 90,649
2001 1 12 92% 98,176
1995 1 3 67% 14,728
1993 2 15 100% 41,429
1991 2 12 92% 28,104
1989 2 7 86% 8,812
1987 1 2 50% 16,020
1986 1 14 100% 13,471
1985 1 6 83% 15,955
1984 2 12 83% 20,987
1983 6 16 88% 36,167
1982 1 12 67% —
1981 1 3 100% 46,882
1980 1 4 100% 55,592
1978 1 18 83% 99,612
1960 2 11 82% 81,290
1959 13 76 84% 67,221
1958 31 176 93% 53,557
1957 12 92 89% 43,137
1956 10 49 90% 149,851
1955 10 63 92% 47,575
1954 15 92 85% 45,083
1953 12 45 91% 38,213
1952 16 57 95% 37,799
1951 5 14 100% 30,443
1950 2 19 100% 24,568
1949 1 3 100% 5,747
1935 1 7 86% 99,574

Aston martin Db2 reliability FAQ

Across 184 Aston martin Db2 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Aston martin Db2 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a).

The typical Aston martin Db2 in our data has covered around 52,996 miles.

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