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MB 53

2002 Aston Martin DB7

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

22,291 mi
Last recorded22,291 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Aston Martin DB734,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB 53
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 22,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 21,334 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 20,560 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 20,181 miles

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

play in both rear wheels

Pass 18 Oct 2021 19,683 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 19,558 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 19,495 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 19,272 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 19,071 miles

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush deteriorated

Offside Rear trailing arm bush slight deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2016 18,595 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 18,456 miles

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 14 Oct 2014 18,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 17,356 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 17,178 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 17,170 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 16,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 16,010 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 15,562 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 14,758 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 14,051 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 13,485 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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MB 53 is a 2002 Aston Martin DB7 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 34,368 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 MB 53, 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 24 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MB 53 registered?

MB 53 is a 2002 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is MB 53 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MB 53 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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