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S6 DBV

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

31,331 mi
Last recorded31,331 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 DBV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 31,331 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 30,808 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 28,888 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2023 28,887 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 24,869 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 22,889 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 21,106 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 21,104 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

offside park effort poor

Pass 18 Sep 2018 21,078 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 21,070 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 21,069 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 21,069 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 21,056 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 20,948 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 20,932 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 20,931 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 20,873 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 20,757 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,704 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 20,668 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 20,494 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 20,259 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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S6 DBV is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 S6 DBV, 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 S6 DBV registered?

S6 DBV is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S6 DBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S6 DBV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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