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281 JKP

2002 Aston Martin DB7

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,183 mi
Last recorded90,183 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Aston Martin DB734,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration281 JKP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 90,183 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 90,116 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 90,056 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 89,991 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 89,930 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 89,842 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 89,767 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 89,688 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 89,612 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 89,404 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 89,164 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 89,074 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 88,991 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 88,869 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 88,796 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 88,705 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 87,994 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 85,595 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/side front floor has corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2008 85,580 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/side front floor has corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2007 83,079 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 78,314 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2006 78,223 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front 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)

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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281 JKP is a 2002 Aston Martin DB7 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 34,368 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 281 JKP, 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 24 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 281 JKP registered?

281 JKP is a 2002 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 9 July 2002.

Is 281 JKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 281 JKP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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