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P530 MBM

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

69,918 mi
Last recorded69,918 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP530 MBM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 69,918 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 69,315 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 68,910 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 68,669 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 68,069 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 68,007 miles

Coil spring corroded All rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 67,596 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 67,320 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight weep from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 67,262 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 67,071 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 67,071 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 66,587 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 66,169 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 65,762 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 64,997 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 63,775 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 62,660 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 61,330 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 59,200 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 57,874 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 51,909 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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P530 MBM is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 P530 MBM, 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 P530 MBM registered?

P530 MBM is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 6 August 1996.

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