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N917 ENM

1995 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,920 mi
Last recorded20,920 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 1995 Aston Martin DB763,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN917 ENM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 20,920 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 20,902 miles

Power steering has slight leakage.

Pass 23 Apr 2022 20,852 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 20,698 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside revers light faulty

Pass 2 Mar 2020 20,489 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 20,086 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 19,185 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 19,128 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 19,033 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,802 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 18,616 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2009 18,616 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2008 18,268 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 18,254 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)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 17,966 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 17,956 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 564 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 9,750 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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N917 ENM is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N917 ENM, 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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N917 ENM is a 1995 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 December 1995.

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