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L7 RDS

2003 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

9,894 mi
Last recorded9,894 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Aston Martin DB728,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 RDS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 9,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Damper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 9,875 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 9,875 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured V mount bush split (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2023 9,856 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 9,840 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 9,832 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 9,734 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 9,729 miles

Offside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 9,632 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 9,558 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 9,339 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 9,146 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 9,068 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 8,888 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 8,814 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 8,583 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 8,415 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 7,442 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 6,973 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 6,557 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 6,266 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 5,577 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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L7 RDS is a 2003 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 28,950 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 L7 RDS, 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 23 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L7 RDS registered?

L7 RDS is a 2003 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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