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P300 MRT

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,732 mi
Last recorded56,732 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP300 MRT
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 56,732 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play only at 6 oclock position (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play only at 6 oclock position (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 56,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play only at 6 oclock position (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play only at 6 oclock position (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 56,730 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2015 55,871 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 53,157 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 47,906 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Oil leak

both stearing rack mounts have slight play

Pass 1 Jun 2011 47,599 miles

play in o/s/r hub components but not excessive

Fail 1 Jun 2011 47,599 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

play in o/s/r hub components but not excessive

Fail 6 May 2011 47,547 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2009 46,343 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 43,010 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 38,486 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 35,416 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 34,255 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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P300 MRT is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P300 MRT, 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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P300 MRT is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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