CarVerify

Free Car Check

DML 7

1973 Aston Martin V8 Auto

Gold Petrol 5340cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,461 mi
Last recorded66,461 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 1973 Aston Martin V8 Auto52,961 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Aston Martin
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDML 7
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Auto
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 66,461 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 66,396 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 66,362 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 66,351 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 66,155 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 66,135 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 66,117 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 66,103 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 65,929 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Auto?

Based on 4,565 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Stop lamp not working 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 62
Full Aston Martin V8 Auto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DML 7 is a 1973 Aston Martin V8 Auto in Gold with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1973 Aston Martin V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 52,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DML 7, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DML 7?

You can check the full history of DML 7 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DML 7 registered?

DML 7 is a 1973 Aston Martin V8 Auto, first registered on 24 October 1973.

Is DML 7 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DML 7 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DML 7 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DML 7. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.