
Asking Price: £99,950
1969 Aston Martin DBS Manual
Besley Heritage Ltd • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Aston Martin DBS is a highly original example with chassis number DBS/5240/R. It features a 4.0L inline-six engine, a 5-speed manual ZF gearbox, and has been sympathetically refreshed, including an interior re-trim and cosmetic rebuild.

Condition
7
Sympathetically refreshed throughout decade
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
DBS/5240/R
Chassis No:
Odometer:
24,000 miles
UAO275G
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
A highly original example of the 1969 Aston Martin DBS (Chassis DBS/5240/R), retaining its authentic character while benefiting from careful refurbishment throughout it s life.
Powered by a 4.0L inline-six, it delivers the refined performance expected from a David Brown era Aston Martin, through it s original 5-Speed manual ZF gearbox.|This car has been sympathetically refreshed throughout the last decade, including a full interior re-trim by Aldridge Trimming and a cosmetic rebuild by VRV Automobiles.
Past engine work by Spencer Street Garage ensures it runs as it should.|Designed in-house by William Towns, the Aston Martin DBS made an immediate impact with its striking, modern lines.
Autocar noted at the time: Without the aid of an Italian stylist, the Newport Pagnell team produced a design as modern, elegant, and Italianate as anything coming out of Turin .|With genuine and documented mileage, this is a rare opportunity to acquire an unspoiled and rare 60 s DBS.|Available exclusi...
Points of note
£5,850
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£47,181
Median Price (Since 2020)
£115,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 04 2017
Latest MOT Mileage
23,383 miles
Registration Date
1969-03-19
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 04 2016 with 23,383 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- minor play in strg. rack
- minor play o/s track rod end
- both rack gaitors and os lower balljoint gaitor poor condition
- sill covers restricting inspection
- service and parkbrake may need service/adjustment
Passed
On Oct 05 2015 with 23,378 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- numerous fluid leaks
- suspension rusty/requires service
- chassis repaired in places
- rough running
- driveshaft nuts may need replacing

























