DVSA Statistics
2000 Aston Martin Db7
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2000 Aston Martin Db7s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 7 still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Based on 320 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 320 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.9%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 320 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Aston Martin Db7
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Aston Martin Db7 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Aston Martin Db7 has a 85.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Aston Martin Db7?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Aston Martin Db7 are: a tyre seriously damaged, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Aston Martin Db7 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Aston Martin Db7s fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 2000 Aston Martin Db7s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Aston Martin Db7 MOT?
Before your 2000 Aston Martin Db7 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Aston Martin Db7 reliable for MOT?
With a 85.9% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Aston Martin Db7 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.