MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,820 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
no interior rear view mirror fitted
foreign registerd vehicle. no number plates fitted at time of test
hazard warning switch works but broken
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
hazard warning switch damaged but works
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack gaiter (2.3.3b)
Oil leak ()
engine covers fitted obscuring view
fog lamp switch damaged but operates
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB7?
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Y878 PTX is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Black with a 5,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.
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 Y878 PTX, 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 Y878 PTX registered?
Y878 PTX is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is Y878 PTX safe to buy?
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