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W98 TFJ

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Green Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

29,432 mi
Last recorded29,432 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW98 TFJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 29,432 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 28,506 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 27,884 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 27,385 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 27,382 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 26,766 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 26,614 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 25,702 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 24,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 24,171 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 23,633 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 22,806 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 22,800 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 22,315 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Aug 2014 21,070 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 18,625 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,572 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 16,685 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 16,262 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 15,436 miles

o/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Mar 2008 13,994 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 12,530 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 9,400 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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W98 TFJ is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Green with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W98 TFJ, 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 W98 TFJ registered?

W98 TFJ is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 13 March 2000.

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