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F8 SAP

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

80,164 mi
Last recorded80,164 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 SAP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 80,164 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 78,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 77,776 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 76,514 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 74,828 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 72,890 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 71,153 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2019 71,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 69,422 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 12 May 2017 68,709 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play play to maximum (2.5.A.3c)

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,775 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 61,657 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 61,652 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2014 59,165 miles

FRONT DISC'S ARE PITTED ON INSIDE FACE OF DISC.

Pass 16 Feb 2013 56,487 miles

front tyres scrubbing inner edges

Pass 17 Feb 2012 53,802 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 51,611 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,114 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 50,877 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 50,175 miles

O\s & n\s rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack .

Oil Leak on rear diff pinion .

Rear tyres starting to crack .

Fail 27 Feb 2008 50,174 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

O\s & n\s rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack .

Oil Leak on rear diff pinion .

Rear tyres starting to crack .

Pass 27 Feb 2007 49,150 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 37,167 miles

All tyres perishing in tread.

Front tyres worn on edges

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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F8 SAP is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Green 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 F8 SAP, 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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F8 SAP is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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