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M825 VJL

1995 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

46,470 mi
Last recorded46,470 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 1995 Aston Martin DB763,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM825 VJL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,235cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 46,470 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 43,635 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 43,496 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 43,250 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 43,072 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

h/brake light wont go out

Fail 19 May 2014 43,071 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 42,227 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 28 Sep 2012 42,208 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL SLIGHTLY DAMEGED

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 39,977 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

discs pitted

side wall of nearside front tyre damaged

Fail 15 Dec 2009 38,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front brake ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2009 38,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front brake ferrule slightly corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2009 38,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

general condition of underside of vehicle poor - surface rust

Pass 5 Sep 2008 36,476 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,342 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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M825 VJL is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 63,875 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 M825 VJL, 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 31 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M825 VJL is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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