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K2 SYD

1997 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

66,735 mi
Last recorded66,735 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Aston Martin DB757,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 SYD
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 66,735 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 66,706 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 66,601 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 66,572 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 66,488 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 66,318 miles

Coil spring corroded all four rear and both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, offside also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 66,177 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f brake caliper bolts locking wire missing but could have thread lock on bolt threads

o/s/f brake caliper locking wire missing but could have thread lock on bolt threads

Pass 23 Oct 2018 65,257 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f brake caliper bolts locking wire missing but bolts could have threadlock on

o/s/f brake caliper bolts locking wire missing but bolts could have threadlock on

Pass 28 Sep 2017 64,588 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,385 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 64,363 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 64,280 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 64,156 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 64,108 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 64,028 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 63,945 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 63,781 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 63,547 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 62,309 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 62,226 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 62,226 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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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K2 SYD is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1997 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 57,448 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 K2 SYD, 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 29 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 K2 SYD registered?

K2 SYD is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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The MOT history for K2 SYD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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