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M7 PTL

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,194 mi
Last recorded37,194 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 PTL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 37,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 37,114 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 35,734 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 34,931 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 34,725 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 34,476 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 33,442 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 32,885 miles

Offside parking brake only just met requirements,needs adjustment or repair.

Pass 13 Sep 2016 31,391 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 30,523 miles

offside parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 11 Sep 2014 28,881 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 17 Jul 2013 25,001 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 24,798 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 23,200 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 22,140 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 18,940 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 15,544 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2006 15,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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M7 PTL is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M7 PTL, 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 M7 PTL registered?

M7 PTL is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is M7 PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M7 PTL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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