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Aston Martin DB4

Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 3,670 cc

AVH 2MOT history

AVH 2 is a blue petrol Aston Martin DB4 first used on 8 Feb 1962. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 50,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2024
Mileage
50,584 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AVH 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,670 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
8 Feb 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2024
Latest MOT test
15 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

AVH 2 was last recorded at 50,584 miles on 15 May 2023, 417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,167 miles · 29 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
417 miles
Average per year
754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 50,584 miles
  • 2022 – 50,167 miles
  • 2020 – 49,372 miles
  • 2019 – 48,665 miles
  • 2018 – 48,024 miles
  • 2017 – 47,236 miles
  • 2016 – 46,356 miles
  • 2015 – 45,281 miles
  • 2014 – 44,465 miles
  • 2013 – 43,595 miles
  • 2012 – 42,311 miles
  • 2011 – 41,524 miles
  • 2010 – 40,465 miles
  • 2009 – 38,921 miles
  • 2006 – 37,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,584 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside front and both rear tyres worn to approx 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight play offside lower steering swivel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,584 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,584 miles
    Test number
    725953499601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,167 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    50,167 miles
    Test number
    662309852902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,372 miles (+707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,372 miles
    Test number
    878777394804
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to approx 2mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear axle oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn to approx 3mm

  4. Pass48,665 miles (+641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,665 miles
    Test number
    503666033712
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres worn to approx 3mm
    • AdvisoryPlay offside front lower suspension arm joint

  5. Pass48,024 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,024 miles
    Test number
    911199511702
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres worn to approx 3mm
    • AdvisorySlight play offside lower steering swivel

  6. Fail47,989 miles (+753)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,989 miles
    Test number
    546159495574
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres worn to approx 3mm
    • AdvisorySlight play offside lower steering swivel

  7. Pass47,236 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,236 miles
    Test number
    870180740252
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front lower steering swivel

  8. Pass46,356 miles (+1,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,356 miles
    Test number
    799666546817
    • AdvisoryPlay offside front lower steering swivel

  9. Pass45,281 miles (+816)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,281 miles
    Test number
    347442025197
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear shock absorbers have a misting of oil

  10. Pass44,465 miles (+870)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    367373924114
    • NotePlay offside lower balljoint
    • NoteRear shock absorbers have a misting of oil

  11. Pass43,595 miles (+1,284)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,595 miles
    Test number
    829238033127
    • NoteBoth sides rear shock absorbers starting to leak
    • NotePlay offside lower balljoint

  12. Pass42,311 miles (+787)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,311 miles
    Test number
    769070152182
    • NoteBoth sides rear shock absorbers starting to leak
    • NoteNearside front wheel out of true
    • NotePlay offside lower balljoint

  13. Pass41,524 miles (+1,059)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,524 miles
    Test number
    187745551157
    • NoteFuel pump damp
    • NoteNearside front wheel out of true

  14. Pass40,465 miles (+21)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,465 miles
    Test number
    412926340166
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NotePlay both sides front lower balljoints

  15. Fail40,444 miles (+1,523)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,444 miles
    Test number
    610401840125
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NotePlay both sides front lower balljoints

  16. Pass38,921 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,921 miles
    Test number
    191922049120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    37,898 miles
    Test number
    941225196153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AVH 2

What vehicle is registration AVH 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AVH 2 on a blue petrol Aston Martin DB4 first used on 8 Feb 1962. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does AVH 2 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on AVH 2 expired on 14 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on AVH 2?
The MOT on AVH 2 expired on 14 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has AVH 2 done?
AVH 2 was recorded at 50,584 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2023, an average of 754 miles a year.
Has AVH 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AVH 2 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2018.
Has the mileage on AVH 2 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on AVH 2 find?
AVH 2 passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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