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R800 ROD

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,292 mi
Last recorded30,292 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

RegistrationR800 ROD
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 30,292 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 30,262 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 30,247 miles

Front to rear brake pipe is corroding.

Pass 7 Oct 2017 30,166 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 30,154 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 30,050 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 29,932 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 29,800 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 29,798 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 29,551 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 29,551 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 27,177 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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R800 ROD is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R800 ROD, 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 R800 ROD registered?

R800 ROD is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R800 ROD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R800 ROD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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