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MOT reliability

Aston martin Mk2

7 vehicles · 59 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Aston martin Mk2 vehicles and 59 completed MOT tests, the Aston martin Mk2 has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,325 miles.

7
Vehicles
59
MOT tests
778
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Aston martin Mk2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Aston martin Mk2 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Steering31%
  • Emissions & nuisance18%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Brakes2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Aston martin Mk2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Aston martin Mk2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Aston martin Mk2 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  2. Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) (2 times)
  3. Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b)) (2 times)
  5. Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  7. slight oil leak from rear diff (2 times)
  8. slight diff oil leak (2 times)
  9. Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  14. Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) (1 times)

Aston martin Mk2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 6 100% 52,377
1989 1 7 100% 19,513
1970 1 10 80% 7,735
1936 1 2 100% 68,952
1935 2 12 100% 9,705
1934 1 22 91% 37,292

Aston martin Mk2 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Aston martin Mk2 vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Aston martin Mk2 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c)); Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a)).

The typical Aston martin Mk2 in our data has covered around 29,325 miles.

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