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LJ53 FBG

2004 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,876 mi
Last recorded39,876 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB722,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 FBG
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 39,876 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 39,256 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 38,861 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 38,170 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 38,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 37,412 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 36,479 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 36,479 miles

Nearside Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork Rack bush (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork Rack bush (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2019 34,600 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 34,594 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 33,715 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 32,765 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 31,388 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 30,119 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 28,586 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 27,419 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 27,419 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 25,794 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 24,379 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 23,018 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 23,013 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,966 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,877 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 14,290 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 12,960 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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LJ53 FBG is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LJ53 FBG, 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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What year was LJ53 FBG registered?

LJ53 FBG is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 5 January 2004.

Is LJ53 FBG safe to buy?

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