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BRY 4X

1999 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

24,366 mi
Last recorded24,366 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Aston Martin DB747,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRY 4X
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 24,366 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 23,965 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 23,105 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 23,104 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 22,775 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 22,463 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 22,162 miles

Front front fogs inoperative

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reversing lamps inoperative

Fail 22 Oct 2020 22,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front fogs inoperative

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reversing lamps inoperative

Pass 30 Aug 2019 22,000 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 21,933 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine mil light on [missfire]

reverse lights inoperative

Pass 7 Dec 2012 19,281 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 18,351 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 16,674 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 15,316 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 14,377 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 12,916 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 11,435 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 10,574 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 10,570 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges and perishing between treads

n/s/r tyre nailed

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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BRY 4X is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 47,520 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 BRY 4X, 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 27 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 BRY 4X registered?

BRY 4X is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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