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BWW 1B

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,804 mi
Last recorded25,804 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWW 1B
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2025 25,804 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 25,646 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 25,392 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2022 25,135 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 24,695 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 24,306 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 23,878 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 23,406 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 22,882 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 22,425 miles

slight movement in the steering rack bushes

Pass 13 May 2015 21,388 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 20,426 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 20,421 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 31 May 2013 19,740 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 18,772 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 17,614 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 15,719 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 14,205 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 11,816 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 10,007 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2007 10,005 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2006 8,202 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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BWW 1B is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 39,484 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 BWW 1B, 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 25 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 BWW 1B registered?

BWW 1B is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 19 June 2001.

Is BWW 1B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWW 1B 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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