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N859 RAP

1995 Aston Martin DB7

Maroon Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,787 mi
Last recorded60,787 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 1995 Aston Martin DB763,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN859 RAP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 60,787 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 60,784 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 60,311 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 58,410 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 58,407 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes that's on N/s and O/s calipers are corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 57,034 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perished with some wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 54,953 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 52,760 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 51,098 miles

coil spring corroded All six fitted to vehicle (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 51,090 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

coil spring corroded All six fitted to vehicle (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 50,228 miles

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 50,226 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 49,225 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 48,808 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 48,798 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,480 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 48,272 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 48,270 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 48,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2009 47,962 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 45,823 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn on outer edge.

Pass 14 Aug 2007 44,458 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 43,049 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion taking place under both front footwells

slight corrosion taking place on both front lower arms

slight corrosion taking place on rear trailing arms

Pass 26 Jul 2005 41,467 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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N859 RAP is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7 in Maroon with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N859 RAP, 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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N859 RAP is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 23 October 1995.

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