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B2 ARM

1997 Aston Martin DB7

Purple Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,282 mi
Last recorded39,282 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Aston Martin DB757,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 ARM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 39,282 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 39,188 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 39,194 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 37,597 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 37,498 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 37,377 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 37,323 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 37,307 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 37,282 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 35,855 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 34,387 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 33,643 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 3,113 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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B2 ARM is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7 in Purple with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 57,448 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 B2 ARM, 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 29 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B2 ARM registered?

B2 ARM is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 17 May 1997.

Is B2 ARM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 ARM shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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