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435 DPM

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Black Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,285 mi
Last recorded51,285 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration435 DPM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 51,285 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 51,250 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 51,189 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 50,107 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 49,110 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 48,965 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 47,527 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 46,669 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2012 44,449 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2011 41,197 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 41,188 miles

Brake pedal creeps with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 36,307 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 36,303 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 36,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 32,351 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2007 24,911 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 24,785 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB7?

Based on 55,755 MOT tests across 3,227 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
894
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 489
parking brake recording little or no effort 416
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 404
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 390
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435 DPM is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Black with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 51,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB7 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 435 DPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB7 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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435 DPM is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 22 April 1998.

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