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Aston Martin DB4

Red · Petrol · 1960 · 3,670 cc

JB 720MOT history

JB 720 is a red petrol Aston Martin DB4 first used on 1 Jun 1984. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 12,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
12,139 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JB 720
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,670 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
1 Jun 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JB 720 was last recorded at 12,139 miles on 20 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,135 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,139 miles
  • 2025 – 11,563 miles
  • 2024 – 11,112 miles
  • 2023 – 10,952 miles
  • 2022 – 10,001 miles
  • 2021 – 9,106 miles
  • 2020 – 8,021 miles
  • 2019 – 6,796 miles
  • 2018 – 6,044 miles
  • 2016 – 5,876 miles
  • 2015 – 5,709 miles
  • 2014 – 5,490 miles
  • 2013 – 5,129 miles
  • 2012 – 4,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,139 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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,139 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    12,139 miles
    Test number
    474954855568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail12,135 miles (+572)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,135 miles
    Test number
    357749498563
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLimited reserve travel in foot brake
    • AdvisoryWear in front offside steering rack tie rod joint

  3. Pass11,563 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    11,563 miles
    Test number
    636458347714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,112 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    11,112 miles
    Test number
    230161463112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass10,952 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    10,952 miles
    Test number
    509509025731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,001 miles (+895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    10,001 miles
    Test number
    811522714621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass9,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    9,106 miles
    Test number
    834372834187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail9,106 miles (+1,085)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,106 miles
    Test number
    990100391301
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass8,021 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    8,021 miles
    Test number
    502201143558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail8,014 miles (+1,218)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,014 miles
    Test number
    604202512886
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass6,796 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    6,796 miles
    Test number
    952303914163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,044 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    6,044 miles
    Test number
    981846581417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,876 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    5,876 miles
    Test number
    588124914833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    5,709 miles
    Test number
    946046375145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail5,709 miles (+219)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,709 miles
    Test number
    236896675462
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass5,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    5,490 miles
    Test number
    867701764141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail5,490 miles (+361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,490 miles
    Test number
    969041364190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass5,129 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    5,129 miles
    Test number
    358317473191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,811 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    4,811 miles
    Test number
    367993122020
    • NoteSlight play top strg column

  20. Fail4,811 miles7 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,811 miles
    Test number
    957976512021
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteFog lamp on n/s
    • NoteHandbrake needs service
    • NoteSlight play top strg column

Questions about JB 720

What vehicle is registration JB 720 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JB 720 on a red petrol Aston Martin DB4 first used on 1 Jun 1984. 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 JB 720 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JB 720 is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on JB 720?
The MOT on JB 720 is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JB 720 done?
JB 720 was recorded at 12,139 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 511 miles a year.
Has JB 720 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JB 720 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on JB 720 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 JB 720 find?
JB 720 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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