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D8 SEV

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

53,490 mi
Last recorded53,490 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 SEV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 53,490 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 53,486 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 53,464 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 53,161 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 52,674 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 52,402 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 52,382 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 52,344 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 51,762 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 51,481 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 48,962 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 47,089 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 43,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 43,093 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 SEV is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,910 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 SEV, 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 30 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 SEV registered?

D8 SEV is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is D8 SEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D8 SEV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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