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Aston Martin DB6 MOT Results

85.5% pass rate
from 346 tests in 2017
(50% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Aston Martin DB6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.5% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.58% fail on Individual lamps
        • 0.29% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.29% fail on Tell tales
    • 0.87% fail on Position lamps (76% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Rear lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Front lamps
    • 0.87% fail on Headlamps (75% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.87% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.29% fail on Battery
    • 0.29% fail on Horn
  • 6.1% fail on Brakes (48% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Brake performance (59% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.87% fail on Front wheels (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Rear wheels (85% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Service brake performance
    • 2.0% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.2% fail on Components
        • 1.2% fail on Hoses
      • 0.58% fail on Leaks
      • 0.29% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
      • 0.29% fail on Operation
    • 0.87% fail on Service brake control components
      • 0.87% fail on Pedal
        • 0.58% fail on Condition
        • 0.29% fail on Anti-slip
    • 0.58% fail on Hub components
      • 0.58% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.29% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.29% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on Locking devices
  • 4.3% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 2.3% fail on Washers
    • 2.0% fail on Wipers
    • 0.58% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.5% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering system
      • 1.7% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.29% fail on Free play
        • 0.29% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.29% fail on Track rod end
    • 1.4% fail on Steering control (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Steering wheel (11 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Steering column
    • 0.58% fail on Power steering
      • 0.29% fail on Pump
      • 0.29% fail on Rams
  • 3.2% fail on Suspension (67% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 0.87% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 0.87% fail on Condition
    • 0.58% fail on Prescribed areas (86% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Component mounting (79% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.29% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.29% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.29% fail on Linkage condition
    • 0.29% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 0.29% fail on Front
  • 1.7% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (70% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.87% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.58% fail on System
      • 0.29% fail on Pipe
    • 0.58% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.58% fail on Emissions
  • 1.2% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 0.58% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 0.58% fail on Chassis
    • 0.58% fail on Doors
      • 0.29% fail on Drivers
      • 0.29% fail on Passengers front
  • 0.87% fail on Tyres
    • 0.58% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment
  • 0.29% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 0.29% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.29% fail on Requirements
  • 0.29% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 0.29% fail on Registration plate