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D87 AML

1999 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,815 mi
Last recorded18,815 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Aston Martin DB747,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD87 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 18,815 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing and dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 18,810 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r all perishing and dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 18,799 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (in clip) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perishing and dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering rack mountings have slight play

Fail 12 Oct 2023 18,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (in clip) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perishing and dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering rack mountings have slight play

Pass 1 Nov 2022 18,792 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

play in gearbox mount

Fail 28 Oct 2022 18,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

play in gearbox mount

Pass 25 Aug 2021 18,787 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights not working (pre 2009)

steering rack bushes have slight movement

Fail 25 Aug 2021 18,787 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights not working (pre 2009)

steering rack bushes have slight movement

Pass 14 Sep 2020 18,770 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 18,730 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Fault Code 32 (drivers squib) (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 18,641 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 18,292 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 18,188 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 16,754 miles

Front wiper blades leave smear

Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,669 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 May 2013 15,551 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all suspension components corroded

o/s door mirror poor condiotion

surface rust on all underside

Pass 19 Jul 2010 15,448 miles

Rear brake discs corroded on outer face.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,748 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 14,254 miles

all four road tyres perrished

Pass 9 Feb 2007 14,093 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 12,006 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2005 11,331 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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D87 AML is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 D87 AML, 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 D87 AML registered?

D87 AML is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 15 April 1999.

Is D87 AML safe to buy?

The MOT history for D87 AML shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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