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V121 AST

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

64,813 mi
Last recorded64,813 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV121 AST
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 64,813 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch inner starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch inner starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2025 64,688 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 64,672 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 64,646 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 64,116 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 63,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 63,359 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 63,000 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 61,640 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 54,319 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 51,289 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine bay covers fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2015 47,141 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear axcel oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 43,717 miles

oil leak from rear axle

Pass 26 Sep 2011 43,192 miles

oil leak from diff pan

Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,393 miles

oil leak from diff pan

Pass 31 Jul 2009 39,711 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 38,433 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 36,510 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 33,885 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 23,663 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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V121 AST is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 40,820 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 V121 AST, 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 26 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V121 AST is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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