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N309 FRV

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,721 mi
Last recorded70,721 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN309 FRV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2022 70,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 70,721 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 70,711 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 69,696 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 68,976 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 67,993 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 66,324 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 65,360 miles

front brakes slightly binding

front brakes slightly warpped

nearside rear tyre worn on inside

Pass 12 Apr 2011 62,078 miles

Slight corrosion both rear outer sills.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 60,215 miles

Slight corrosion to rear of sills

Pass 9 Apr 2009 57,571 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2008 56,653 miles

both rear brake flex hose ends corroded

n/s/r trailing arm bush starting to part

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2007 56,258 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2006 54,624 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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N309 FRV is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N309 FRV, 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 N309 FRV registered?

N309 FRV is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N309 FRV safe to buy?

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