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C2 HEW

1997 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,153 mi
Last recorded49,153 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Aston Martin DB757,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 HEW
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 May 2012 49,153 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 48,802 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 45,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

recommend brake service/repair

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,235 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,801 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 37,816 miles

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

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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C2 HEW is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 C2 HEW, 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 C2 HEW registered?

C2 HEW is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is C2 HEW safe to buy?

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