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W494 PSH

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,272 mi
Last recorded45,272 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW494 PSH
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 45,272 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2016 45,025 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leaks engine & gearbox

Pass 22 Apr 2015 44,746 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 44,413 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 44,413 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nsf tyre has slight seperation of treads

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 44,375 miles

Handbrake warning light stays on.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 44,155 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 44,155 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres have excessive seperation of treads not showing cords

Pass 1 May 2010 43,296 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 42,651 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 42,600 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2008 41,835 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 41,835 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 41,073 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 39,375 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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W494 PSH is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W494 PSH, 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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W494 PSH is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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