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R541 FRW

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

52,231 mi
Last recorded52,231 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 FRW
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 52,231 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 52,227 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2017 51,968 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 51,473 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 50,909 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 49,925 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 47,876 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 46,703 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 44,476 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 41,108 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 36,761 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 32,406 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 28,774 miles

slight movment in steering rack mountings

Pass 24 Nov 2005 26,734 miles

nearside front tyre is worn down to 1.6mmtread depth.all wheel bearings have slight play.

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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R541 FRW is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 R541 FRW, 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 R541 FRW registered?

R541 FRW is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 4 March 1998.

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