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Y952 SVR

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

63,437 mi
Last recorded63,437 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY952 SVR
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 63,437 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 61,850 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 60,311 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2023 59,202 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 57,578 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 57,503 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,182 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 57,169 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 56,397 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 56,163 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 55,290 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 55,252 miles

Front Steering rack insecure D bushes heavily worn (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 53,839 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 53,497 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 52,402 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 52,347 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 51,032 miles

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

movement in rear o/side driveshaft to diff

Pass 21 May 2012 49,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 45,208 miles

slight play in o/side rear shaft to axle

Pass 26 May 2010 42,624 miles

play in rear o/side driveshaft to diff joint

Fail 25 May 2010 42,622 miles

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

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

play in rear o/side driveshaft to diff joint

Pass 13 May 2009 38,804 miles

slight play in rear diff

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 33,774 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 26,778 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 19,120 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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Y952 SVR is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 Y952 SVR, 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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Y952 SVR is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 3 May 2001.

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