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P544 HJC

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,806 mi
Last recorded105,806 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP544 HJC
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 105,806 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint of pipes (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and is pink from heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded both has two per side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded both has two per side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 103,502 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly fogged

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 100,981 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 99,281 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 94,799 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 94,176 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 93,919 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 93,529 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 90,862 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 90,839 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 89,578 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 88,898 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 83,928 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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P544 HJC is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P544 HJC, 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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P544 HJC is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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