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OU51 VTJ

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

54,235 mi
Last recorded54,235 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 VTJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 54,235 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 54,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2454018. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2024 53,582 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 52,913 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 52,842 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 52,778 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 52,325 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 52,263 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 52,072 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 51,769 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 50,591 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 50,527 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 50,527 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 49,453 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 47,199 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 45,620 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,153 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 37,718 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 33,217 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 33,121 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 32,082 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 28,853 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 28,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 24,042 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 17,457 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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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OU51 VTJ is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

Across all 2001 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 39,484 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 OU51 VTJ, 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 25 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 OU51 VTJ registered?

OU51 VTJ is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is OU51 VTJ safe to buy?

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