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P850 BPG

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,881 mi
Last recorded79,881 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP850 BPG
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 79,881 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 79,710 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust wrap is coming off

Fail 21 Sep 2017 79,696 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust wrap is coming off

Pass 22 Sep 2016 79,537 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 79,537 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 79,329 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 78,882 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 78,148 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 77,593 miles

slight damage to n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 4 Apr 2011 77,326 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 76,606 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 75,897 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 74,960 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2006 74,938 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has an incorrectly seated universal joint flange (2.4.G.4c)

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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P850 BPG is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,910 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 P850 BPG, 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 30 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P850 BPG is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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