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MBE 41S

2012 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests41 (30 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate73.2%

Mileage

73,875 mi
Last recorded73,875 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBE 41S
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

30 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 73,875 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 57,038 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 72,775 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 57,007 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 70,273 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 69,701 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 68,211 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 64,419 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 56,929 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 58,502 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 58,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 56,836 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 53,720 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 55,186 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 47,303 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 52,543 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 52,543 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 38,105 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 51,495 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 33,258 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 50,464 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 50,414 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 48,144 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 47,999 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,308 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 28,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 46,230 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 46,257 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 45,067 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 45,063 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 43,542 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 43,540 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 42,897 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 41,876 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 41,853 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 39,027 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 39,026 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 37,431 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 37,431 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 32,447 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 28,111 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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MBE 41S is a 2012 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.2%.

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 MBE 41S, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MBE 41S is a 2012 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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