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D8 GWE

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

56,829 mi
Last recorded56,829 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 GWE
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 56,829 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 56,769 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 56,768 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 21 Oct 2022 56,698 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'V' mtgs cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 56,645 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 56,411 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 56,339 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 56,156 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 56,156 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 54,720 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 18 Jan 2017 52,016 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S+O/S (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 9 Jan 2017 52,009 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S+O/S (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 8 Jan 2016 46,812 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 43,892 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 42,662 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 38,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 34,505 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 31,318 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 30,103 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 28,260 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 26,774 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,701 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 17,244 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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D8 GWE is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 D8 GWE, 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 D8 GWE registered?

D8 GWE is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 24 March 2001.

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