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W96 HKL

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,172 mi
Last recorded35,172 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW96 HKL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 35,172 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 35,107 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 34,949 miles

o/side front shock has play in lower mount rubber

Pass 30 Jul 2021 34,740 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 34,460 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 34,250 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 34,250 miles

Emissions not tested throttle getting stuck unable to hold revs for test (7.3.A.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 34,088 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 33,915 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 33,793 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,521 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,193 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 32,664 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 31,915 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 31,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 31,466 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 31,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 29,660 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2006 27,184 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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W96 HKL is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue 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 W96 HKL, 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 W96 HKL registered?

W96 HKL is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W96 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W96 HKL 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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