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P15 MCB

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

44,697 mi
Last recorded44,697 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP15 MCB
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 44,697 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & offside front - chassis (anti-roll bar mount area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount - on limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside wiper blade is deteriorating

Fail 20 Nov 2025 44,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall - marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & offside front - chassis (anti-roll bar mount area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount - on limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside wiper blade is deteriorating

Pass 29 Nov 2024 43,562 miles

corrosion the n/s/f floor pan

Fail 28 Nov 2024 43,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion the n/s/f floor pan

Pass 6 Dec 2023 42,460 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 41,452 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 40,391 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 39,393 miles

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

Rear gearbox mount worn

Fail 16 Dec 2020 39,393 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear gearbox mount worn

Pass 29 May 2019 38,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

under body corrosion

Pass 18 Jun 2018 38,854 miles

Slight leak of exhaust gas at front of exhaust system.

Pass 22 May 2017 38,775 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 38,324 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 38,264 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 37,443 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 35,377 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 32,519 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 29,929 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 28,133 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 28,132 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 24,899 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 20,768 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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P15 MCB is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1998 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 51,292 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 P15 MCB, 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 28 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P15 MCB is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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