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DC 7

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,741 mi
Last recorded36,741 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC 7
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 36,741 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 36,456 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 36,219 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 35,888 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 35,879 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2015 35,313 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 34,600 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 33,759 miles

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

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

brake pedal has a little amount of travel before applying brakes to vehicle may require repair

Pass 24 Feb 2012 32,632 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 32,032 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 30,906 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 29,859 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 28,351 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 27,162 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 21,621 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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DC 7 is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC 7, 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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What year was DC 7 registered?

DC 7 is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is DC 7 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC 7 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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