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GM53 AFU

2004 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,724 mi
Last recorded36,724 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB722,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM53 AFU
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 36,724 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 36,589 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S , all 4 rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 35,547 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes coated in underbody sealer. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing inspection of certain items.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded All 4 rear springs have some corrosion. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 34,474 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 34,385 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 34,336 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 34,296 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 34,193 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 33,270 miles

both front tyres are worn on edges.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 31,956 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 31,165 miles

slight corrosion to offside rear sill

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

slight corrosion to both rear chassis

slight corrosion to offside front and nearside front sill

Fail 14 Jan 2016 31,164 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

slight corrosion to both rear chassis

slight corrosion to offside front and nearside front sill

slight corrosion to offside rear sill

Pass 12 Jan 2015 29,054 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 26,541 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 26,541 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 24,305 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 21,107 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 18,488 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 16,258 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 14,210 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 11,937 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 9,234 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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GM53 AFU is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 22,756 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 GM53 AFU, 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 22 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GM53 AFU is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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