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P800 GTS

1996 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

41,001 mi
Last recorded41,001 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Aston Martin DB757,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 GTS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc
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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 41,001 miles

Nearside Front floor well corroded not in prescribed area

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering rack bushes have slight play

Pass 18 Mar 2025 40,830 miles

Nearside Front Floor well corroded not in prescribed area

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack bushes have slight play

Pass 11 Mar 2024 40,726 miles

Nearside Front Floor well corroded not in prescribed area

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 40,597 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 39,876 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 39,770 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 39,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Lower steering column fouling heatshield

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 39,646 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 38,333 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 38,183 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 38,118 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 38,081 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

suspect gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2015 37,060 miles

n/s/front wheel slight damage

n/s/rear tyre inner edge worn cracked between treads

n/s/rear wheel slight damage

o/s/rear tyre inner edge worn cracked between treads

o/s/rear wheel slight damage

Pass 9 Jul 2014 36,622 miles

n/s/rear wheel slight damage

n/s/front wheel slight damage

Pass 5 Mar 2013 35,834 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 35,768 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 35,598 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,411 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 34,864 miles

Both front under floor pans have slight corrosion. Near jacking points.

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Near side door mirror glass slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,864 miles

Both front under floor pans have slight corrosion. Near jacking points.

Near side door mirror glass slightly damaged.

Fail 4 Feb 2008 34,847 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 33,751 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 33,746 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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P800 GTS is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 P800 GTS, 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 P800 GTS registered?

P800 GTS is a 1996 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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