RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Aston Martin DB7 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·3,989 DVSA tests·2024
Across 3,989 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 86% of Aston Martin DB7 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and lights & electrics.
86%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 94% of peers
+25.7 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
3,989 tests · fleet 61%
86%
Where the DB7 fails
Suspension99
Brakes98
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres99
Lights & electrics98
Holds up better on steering, lights & electrics, suspension.
Share of 13 years and older Aston Martin DB7 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Aston Martin DB7 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Aston Martin DB7 holds up well for its age: 86% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 94% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Aston Martin DB7?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Aston Martin DB7 in 2024: 13 years and older, 86%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Aston Martin DB7 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Aston Martin DB7 versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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