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WIW 6279

2000 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

49,734 mi
Last recorded49,734 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Aston Martin DB740,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIW 6279
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 49,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints slight blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

underbody wax-oiled

Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded where visable ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

underside covered in wax oil

Pass 4 Sep 2023 47,754 miles

Front general corrosion front suspension

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 47,423 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rears (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 47,412 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rears (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 46,723 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 46,717 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively fluctuating fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2020 46,381 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 46,063 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering rack mounts worn

Pass 27 Jun 2018 45,362 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 44,635 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rears (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 43,665 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2015 41,791 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 39,134 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension & underbody of vehicle heavily corroded (but not deemed to an extent to cause weakness or failure)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2010 37,709 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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 37,498 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 34,221 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 32,685 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 25,803 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 21,994 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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WIW 6279 is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WIW 6279, 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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WIW 6279 is a 2000 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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