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R580 ORC

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,464 mi
Last recorded92,464 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR580 ORC
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 92,464 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 92,012 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 91,702 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 91,288 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 90,223 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 89,725 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 89,719 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 87,978 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 86,663 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 85,306 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 81,786 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 79,838 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 77,461 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 75,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 71,857 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 70,767 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 70,762 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2006 56,279 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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R580 ORC is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R580 ORC, 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 R580 ORC registered?

R580 ORC is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 8 July 1998.

Is R580 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R580 ORC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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