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W9 RJL

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

119,732 mi
Last recorded119,732 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 RJL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 119,732 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2020 119,637 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2019 119,598 miles

Emissions not tested overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt and locking device (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside drivers door catch poor

Pass 3 Oct 2018 117,155 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced very small hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

outer sill covers fitted, unable to check for corrosion or damage

Pass 11 Oct 2017 113,379 miles

all brake pipes showing small areas of rust

rear axle bush's and trailing arms perishing.

Fail 11 Oct 2017 113,379 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brake pipes showing small areas of rust

rear axle bush's and trailing arms perishing.

Pass 14 Oct 2016 107,774 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack outside swept area (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 107,722 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate dull (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre worn very low on its inner edge

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

hand brake warning light on dash

Pass 4 Sep 2015 103,447 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 98,359 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

nearside wiper splitting

rear exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2013 93,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 88,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 83,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

airbag light on

Pass 8 Apr 2010 77,775 miles

Oil leak

both sides of front floorpan corroded to excess but not inside a prescribed area

Pass 14 Nov 2008 71,909 miles

n/s and o/s front floor corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2007 62,370 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 49,767 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 49,767 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 42,758 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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W9 RJL is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 W9 RJL, 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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W9 RJL is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 6 July 2000.

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