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S56 NRN

1999 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,208 mi
Last recorded46,208 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Aston Martin DB747,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS56 NRN
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 46,208 miles

Front Lower Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near mounting bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 46,208 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Lower Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near mounting bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 44,803 miles

Front Lower Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near mounting bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 44,118 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near mounting bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 44,109 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near mounting bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 43,604 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,011 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 43,011 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 42,792 miles

Slight oil leak rear differential.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 42,010 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight diff oil leak

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 16 May 2015 41,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

slight oil leak rear differential

Pass 10 Apr 2014 38,039 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,847 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 33,478 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 29,420 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 15 Apr 2010 27,862 miles

advise,o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge.

Fail 9 Apr 2010 27,855 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise,o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 25 Nov 2008 22,438 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 21,859 miles

Offside rear handbrake less than usual for a vehicle of this type

Pass 24 Jan 2007 20,879 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 20,568 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 20,547 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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S56 NRN is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 47,520 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 S56 NRN, 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 27 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S56 NRN is a 1999 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 10 February 1999.

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