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R818 JWC

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,712 mi
Last recorded78,712 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR818 JWC
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 78,712 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 77,084 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 76,728 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 76,362 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 75,681 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 74,787 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 74,771 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 74,464 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 73,984 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 73,311 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 72,874 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 72,364 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 72,234 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 71,977 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 70,288 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 69,388 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 67,250 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 64,648 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 62,295 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 57,222 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 53,726 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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R818 JWC is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R818 JWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R818 JWC registered?

R818 JWC is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R818 JWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R818 JWC shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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