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Y957 CGO

2001 Aston Martin DB7

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,146 mi
Last recorded24,146 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Aston Martin DB739,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY957 CGO
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 24,146 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 24,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Slight wear /play in steering rack mounting bushes.

Pass 2 Aug 2024 23,267 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 22,650 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 22,650 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2022 22,076 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 21,704 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 21,053 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 20,703 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 20,242 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has small cracks

Offside Rear tyre has small cracks

steering rack damp

Fail 20 Jul 2016 20,241 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has small cracks

Offside Rear tyre has small cracks

steering rack damp

Pass 23 Jul 2015 19,730 miles

power steering rack damp

Pass 12 Aug 2013 19,034 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 18,699 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 17,363 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 15,986 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 13,705 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 11,861 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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Y957 CGO is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y957 CGO, 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 Y957 CGO registered?

Y957 CGO is a 2001 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 12 June 2001.

Is Y957 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y957 CGO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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