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W701 VGP

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

37,070 mi
Last recorded37,070 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW701 VGP
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 37,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 36,197 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 35,666 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 35,431 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 35,092 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 34,627 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 34,152 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 32,797 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 31,936 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 30,545 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 28,806 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 27,142 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 24,249 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 24,248 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 23,621 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 22,959 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 22,466 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 21,259 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 19,092 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2009 19,076 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 14,963 miles

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

air bag light on

both headlamp units loose

nearside front seat not retracting

nearside front wiper torn

power steering fluid very low

Pass 12 May 2006 9,699 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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W701 VGP is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W701 VGP, 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 W701 VGP registered?

W701 VGP is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W701 VGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W701 VGP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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