ASTON MARTIN DB7 MOT pass rate
88.9% of 3,990 ASTON MARTIN DB7 MOT tests pass.
The DB7 passes 88.9% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all ASTON MARTIN models (95.1%).
The ASTON MARTIN DB7 passes its MOT 88.9% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | 88.9% | 3,989 | 55,146 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the ASTON MARTIN DB7
The most common reason the ASTON MARTIN DB7 fails its MOT is brakes — present in 42.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 42.2% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 29.7% | Not working |
| Suspension | 27.8% | Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Visibility | 18.6% | Not working |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 15.1% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Tyres | 14.7% | Has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure |
| Body, chassis, structure | 12.9% | Corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 7.9% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Steering | 4.2% | Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Road Wheels | 2.6% | Fractured |
Related ASTON MARTIN models
- ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE — 96.3% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DB9 — 94.0% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DB11 — 97.5% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE — 94.3% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN DBS — 97.4% pass rate
- ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH — 95.3% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the ASTON MARTIN DB7?
- 88.9% of ASTON MARTIN DB7 MOT tests pass, based on 3,990 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the ASTON MARTIN DB7?
- The most common reason the ASTON MARTIN DB7 fails its MOT is brakes — present in 42.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
- Does this show the ASTON MARTIN DB7's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the ASTON MARTIN service history guide for how to check and keep one.