555HOT - ASTON MARTIN DB6
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Aston Martin DB6, often referred to simply as the DB6, is a quintessential British grand tourer renowned for its elegant design and engineering excellence. Manufactured between 1965 and 1970, this model marked a significant evolution from its predecessor, the DB5, incorporating advanced features and refined aesthetics. Crafted by Aston Martin, a marque celebrated for its bespoke craftsmanship and racing heritage, the DB6 boasts a sleek, aerodynamic body and a powerful 4.0-litre six-cylinder engine. Its combination of luxury, performance, and timeless style has cemented the DB6’s status as a classic collector’s item, embodying the sophistication and innovation of 1960s British motoring.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This Aston Martin DB6, registered as 555HOT, was manufactured in 1970 and first registered in July 1970. It features a silver exterior and a 3,995cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 24 July 2024, with the certificate valid until 27 July 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 99,381 miles. The vehicle has no recent advisory notes from the MOT. No information is available regarding CO2 emissions.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,381 mi
Expires: 27 July 2025
Passed - 25 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,402 mi
Expires: 27 July 2024
Passed - 25 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,388 mi
Expires: 27 July 2023
Passed - 28 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,779 mi
Expires: 27 July 2022
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,031 mi
Expires: 26 July 2021
Passed - 23 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,022 mi
Expires: 26 July 2020
Passed - 23 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,915 mi
Expires: 26 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory parking brake will need adjusting soon
Passed - 25 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,826 mi
Expires: 26 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 22 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,283 mi
Expires: 26 July 2017
Failed - 18 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,223 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)
Passed - 16 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,716 mi
Expires: 26 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 23 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,677 mi
Expires: 26 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 17 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,495 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 17 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,495 mi
Expires: 26 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 27 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,823 mi
Expires: 26 July 2013
Passed - 27 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,784 mi
Expires: 26 April 2012
Passed - 23 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,135 mi
Expires: 22 April 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Advisory Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Passed - 08 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,385 mi
Expires: 08 August 2010
Passed - 29 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,023 mi
Expires: 08 August 2009
Passed - 09 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,513 mi
Expires: 08 August 2008
Passed - 01 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,911 mi
Expires: 31 May 2007
Failed - 19 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 555HOT?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 555HOT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of 555HOT?
This is a 1970 ASTON MARTIN DB6 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 3995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 555HOT?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.