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H16 XTC

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Grey Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

28,059 mi
Last recorded28,059 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 XTC
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 28,059 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 27,118 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 26,715 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 26,709 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 25,721 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 24,405 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 24,299 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 23,930 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,268 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 21,499 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 18,048 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 12,326 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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H16 XTC is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Grey with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 H16 XTC, 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 H16 XTC registered?

H16 XTC is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is H16 XTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H16 XTC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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