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S700 AJS

1998 Aston Martin DB7

Gold Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

71,923 mi
Last recorded71,923 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Aston Martin DB751,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS700 AJS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 71,923 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 71,918 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 70,562 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 67,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 65,333 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 60,926 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 59,832 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,768 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 56,258 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 50,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 49,301 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 47,532 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 46,554 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 44,279 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 40,493 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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S700 AJS is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7 in Gold with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S700 AJS, 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 S700 AJS registered?

S700 AJS is a 1998 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S700 AJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S700 AJS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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