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RK53 AUT

2003 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

76,297 mi
Last recorded76,297 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Aston Martin DB728,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 AUT
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 76,297 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 76,231 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken front most of the two springs is broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded rear most spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 75,287 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 69,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 68,966 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 67,222 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/splitting in tread (no cords showing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 66,906 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre cracking/perished in tread

Fail 9 Mar 2020 66,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre cracking/perished in tread

Pass 12 Mar 2019 64,252 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 61,515 miles

eml illuminated

Pass 28 Mar 2017 59,847 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 58,395 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 58,395 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 56,602 miles

o/s/f tire sidewall damage

Pass 15 Apr 2014 54,581 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,274 miles

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,378 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 38,735 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 33,774 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 24,921 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 18,925 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 12,807 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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RK53 AUT is a 2003 Aston Martin DB7 in Green 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 RK53 AUT, 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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RK53 AUT is a 2003 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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