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W596 RRJ

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,762 mi
Last recorded39,762 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 RRJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 39,762 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 39,651 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 39,513 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 39,513 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 39,440 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 39,403 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 39,282 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 39,279 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 38,674 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 38,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 38,179 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 37,604 miles

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

suspension components rusting

Pass 21 Feb 2011 36,674 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 36,674 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 33,093 miles

hand brake travel close to limit

Pass 23 Jan 2009 22,730 miles

general corrosion to vehicle

interior rear view mirror not fitted

long handbrake travel

rear brake discs rusty

washer pipe split

Fail 20 Jan 2009 27,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

general corrosion to vehicle

interior rear view mirror not fitted

long handbrake travel

rear brake discs rusty

washer pipe split

Pass 29 Mar 2007 23,732 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,939 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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W596 RRJ is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 W596 RRJ, 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 W596 RRJ registered?

W596 RRJ is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W596 RRJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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