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V5 MCW

2004 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,253 mi
Last recorded33,253 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB722,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 MCW
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 33,253 miles

Check engine light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake light on

Pass 17 Jun 2021 32,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nsr/osr ujs slight play in drive shaft joints

Pass 28 Apr 2020 32,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake warning light on

Pass 26 Feb 2019 31,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 31,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine covers fitted

Pass 26 May 2016 30,429 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted

Pass 5 May 2015 28,872 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 28,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play rear drive shafts

Pass 30 Aug 2012 26,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 23,883 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2011 23,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 20,975 miles

both front tyres worn on shoulders and getting close to limit

both rear tyres getting low

engine oil level low

Pass 3 Jun 2008 11,458 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 10,259 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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V5 MCW is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 22,756 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 V5 MCW, 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 22 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V5 MCW is a 2004 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 27 August 2004.

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