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W272 KJV

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

54,126 mi
Last recorded54,126 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW272 KJV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 54,126 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 53,611 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 53,467 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 53,425 miles

Emissions unable to be completed vehicle starting to get very hot (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 53,114 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 53,052 miles

Emissions unable to be completed vehicle overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 May 2022 52,718 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear at diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear at diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 51,657 miles

power steering noisy in operation

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 51,231 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 50,601 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 50,346 miles

Nearside Front tyre is perished

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Offside Front tyre is perished

Pass 19 Jan 2017 49,618 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 48,707 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear chassis very corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2015 48,694 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 48,683 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 48,683 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 48,054 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipe rubbing on subframe

Pass 19 Jun 2013 47,209 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 47,194 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 45,503 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 45,503 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 43,949 miles

front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded both sides

imbalance on parking brake

Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,830 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 42,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 39,485 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 36,598 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 31,615 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 31,289 miles

underneah of car very rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2006 29,837 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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W272 KJV is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2000 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 40,820 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W272 KJV, 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 26 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W272 KJV is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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