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Aston Martin DBS MOT Results

85.0% pass rate
from 113 tests in 2017
(48% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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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 DBS is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.88% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.88% fail on Individual lamps
        • 0.88% fail on Tell tales
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.8% fail on Electrical wiring (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.88% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.88% fail on Rear lamps
    • 1.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 1.8% fail on Fog lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.88% fail on Lamp
      • 0.88% fail on Switch
      • 0.88% fail on Tell tale
    • 0.88% fail on Battery
    • 0.88% fail on Horn
  • 8.8% fail on Brakes
    • 5.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.8% fail on Front wheels
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.88% fail on Rear wheels
    • 3.5% fail on Parking brake (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 2.7% fail on Components
        • 1.8% fail on Pipes
        • 0.88% fail on Hoses
        • 0.88% fail on Servos
      • 1.8% fail on Leaks
    • 0.88% fail on Hub components
      • 0.88% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.88% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.88% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
  • 4.4% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers
    • 2.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.88% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.5% fail on Steering
    • 2.7% fail on Steering system
      • 1.8% fail on Steering rack
      • 1.8% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.88% fail on Steering operation
    • 0.88% fail on Power steering
      • 0.88% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 3.5% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 2.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.8% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.8% fail on Pipe (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
  • 1.8% fail on Suspension (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Tie bars/rods (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Condition
      • 0.88% fail on Attachment
    • 0.88% fail on Front suspension joints
  • 0.88% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 0.88% fail on Body condition
    • 0.88% fail on Doors
      • 0.88% fail on Drivers