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L2 FJP

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

73,378 mi
Last recorded73,378 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 FJP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 73,378 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 73,355 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

check front inner brake pads

front brakes performances slight imbalance- 24%

front subframe mountings starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear suspension trailing arm front and rear bushes starting to split/ offside rear suspension trailing arm rear bush starting to split

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm/ offside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

offside rear handbrake performance slightly low

offside/ nearside rear suspension coil springs, offside front suspension coil spring, rear suspension trailing arms and rear subframe brace/ frame starting to rust

slight oil leak

steering rack mountings slight movement

Pass 2 May 2023 70,642 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre treads worn to 3mm

front subframe mounting rubbers starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear suspension trailing arm front bush starting to crack/ perish

offside front suspension coil spring, offside/ nearside rear suspension coil springs, rear suspension trailing arms and rear chassis starting to rust

offside rear handbrake performance slightly low

steering column slight movement

Pass 29 Mar 2022 69,755 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre treads worn to 3mm

front subframe mounting rubbers starting to crack/ perish

offside front and offside/ nearside rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear chassis starting to rust

steering column slight movement

Fail 28 Mar 2022 69,737 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre treads worn to 3mm

front subframe mounting rubbers starting to crack/ perish

offside front and offside/ nearside rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear brake pads are 2/3 worn

rear chassis starting to rust

steering column slight movement

Fail 20 Dec 2021 69,729 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

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

both front indicator bulbs starting to discolour

both rear tyre treads worn to 3mm

front subframe mounting rubbers starting to crack/ perish

front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear lower suspension trailing arms starting to rust

rear brake pads are 2/3 worn

rear chassis and front inner arches starting to rust

steering column mounting slight movement

Pass 30 Nov 2020 69,261 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 69,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 66,754 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2018 64,989 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 63,777 miles

engine management light on

Fail 19 Jun 2017 63,653 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack insecure mount cracked (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Steering rack insecure mount cracked (2.2.B.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 62,416 miles

engine management light constantly illuminated

Pass 17 Jun 2015 58,569 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 58,089 miles

both front and o/s/r tyres splitting

corrosion to o/s/r brake flexi hose ferrule

slight damage to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 3 Jul 2013 56,711 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 55,166 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 5,321 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 49,730 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 46,001 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 38,035 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 30,245 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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L2 FJP is a 2001 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 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L2 FJP, 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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L2 FJP is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 20 July 2001.

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