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Y829 KTF

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,458 mi
Last recorded68,458 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY829 KTF
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 68,458 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 66,885 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 66,883 miles

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 65,357 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 62,650 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 2 Oct 2010 59,653 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 59,572 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear axle brace bar very rusty

rear brake discs coroded

Pass 23 Jun 2009 56,001 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 42,681 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 38,911 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 32,378 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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Y829 KTF is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 39,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y829 KTF, 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 25 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 Y829 KTF registered?

Y829 KTF is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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