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49,811 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40zr18 pir. pzero rosso (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper bushes worn slightly (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper bushes worn slightly (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
all underbody showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front tyres wearing on inside and out
o/side rear tyre getting low
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB7?
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R253 XWR is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 R253 XWR, 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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What year was R253 XWR registered?
R253 XWR is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 23 February 1998.
Is R253 XWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R253 XWR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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