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S303 GKS

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

105,905 mi
Last recorded105,905 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS303 GKS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 105,905 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 105,898 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2021 105,890 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 105,593 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 99,550 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 90,459 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 89,778 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 May 2016 89,770 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 87,612 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 86,407 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 85,058 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Mar 2011 83,240 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 82,462 miles

front & rear brake discs corroding....

general light under body corrosion......

Pass 25 Mar 2009 79,357 miles

front & rear brake discs corroding.....

o/s/f tyre wearing inside edge....

wipers smear....

Pass 8 Apr 2008 75,856 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 72,315 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 69,230 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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S303 GKS is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 S303 GKS, 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 S303 GKS registered?

S303 GKS is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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