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M16 EWE

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,960 mi
Last recorded17,960 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 EWE
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 17,960 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 17,898 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 17,659 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 17,496 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 17,496 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 17,271 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 17,152 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 17,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 16,673 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 16,526 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,377 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 16,245 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 16,009 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,964 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 15,913 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 15,774 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 15,348 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 15,106 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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M16 EWE is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1996 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,910 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 M16 EWE, 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 30 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 M16 EWE registered?

M16 EWE is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is M16 EWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M16 EWE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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