MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,861 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
All 4 bump stops on front suspension arms missing rubber portions.
All tyres perished on outer shoulders and in the tread wells.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Light perishing on all tyres
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Light perihing on all tyres
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
airbag light is on
n/s/r exhaust box clamp is corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
airbag light is on
n/s/r exhaust box clamp is corroded
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Chip to windscreen outside swept area
Drivers seat base loose
Front wiper blades worn
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
play evident in both rear wheels not excessive
Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB7?
Based on 55,755 MOT tests across 3,227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W496 OJC is a 2000 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 64.3%.
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 W496 OJC, 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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What year was W496 OJC registered?
W496 OJC is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 9 March 2000.
Is W496 OJC safe to buy?
The MOT history for W496 OJC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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