
Aston Martin DB7
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,239 cc
R16 DBTMOT history
R16 DBT is a green petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 68,877 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 DBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- DB7
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,239 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 DBT was last recorded at 68,877 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,756 miles · 18 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 121 miles
- Average per year
- 2,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,877 miles
- 2024 – 68,756 miles
- 2023 – 68,232 miles
- 2022 – 67,392 miles
- 2021 – 66,163 miles
- 2020 – 65,151 miles
- 2019 – 63,486 miles
- 2018 – 62,694 miles
- 2017 – 60,917 miles
- 2016 – 59,028 miles
- 2015 – 58,565 miles
- 2014 – 58,386 miles
- 2013 – 57,335 miles
- 2012 – 57,068 miles
- 2011 – 55,008 miles
- 2009 – 47,109 miles
- 2008 – 34,576 miles
- 2007 – 29,146 miles
- 2006 – 23,003 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Headlamp glasses deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive End of outer sill corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,877 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 68,877 miles
- Test number
- 445634142458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,756 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 68,756 miles
- Test number
- 367470123241
- AdvisoryHeadlamp glasses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive End of outer sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail68,756 miles (+524)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,756 miles
- Test number
- 310908069970
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp glasses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive End of outer sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass68,232 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 68,232 miles
- Test number
- 909901577333
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail68,232 miles (+840)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,232 miles
- Test number
- 746706335454
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,392 miles (+1,229)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 67,392 miles
- Test number
- 752687198432
- Advisory(Both rear hubs have slight vertical movement)
- Advisory(Rear differential slight oil leak)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All rear covered in grease) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (All) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,163 miles (+1,012)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,163 miles
- Test number
- 641876437048
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (Both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside (Parking brake cable corroded but not considered excessive)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (Both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (Rear differential) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,151 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,151 miles
- Test number
- 289117342430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail65,109 miles (+1,623)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,109 miles
- Test number
- 279214793600
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass63,486 miles (+792)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 63,486 miles
- Test number
- 248414130342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,694 miles (+1,777)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,694 miles
- Test number
- 852348867481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass60,917 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 60,917 miles
- Test number
- 762277948875
- AdvisorySlight oil leak under engine area
Pass59,028 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 59,028 miles
- Test number
- 498534285066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,565 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 58,565 miles
- Test number
- 408997695159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,563 miles (+177)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,563 miles
- Test number
- 209774895160
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass58,386 miles (+326)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,386 miles
- Test number
- 228832654239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,060 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 58,060 miles
- Test number
- 476832064091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,058 miles (+723)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,058 miles
- Test number
- 837569354017
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass57,335 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 57,335 miles
- Test number
- 757377373021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,068 miles (+2,060)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 57,068 miles
- Test number
- 596190292092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,008 miles (+7,899)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 55,008 miles
- Test number
- 286132351025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,109 miles (+12,533)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 47,109 miles
- Test number
- 254612789439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,576 miles (+5,430)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 34,576 miles
- Test number
- 771153688194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,146 miles (+6,143)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 29,146 miles
- Test number
- 503193687163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 23,003 miles
- Test number
- 270105086133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 DBT
- Does R16 DBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DBT is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 DBT?
- The MOT on R16 DBT is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 DBT done?
- R16 DBT was recorded at 68,877 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,293 miles a year.
- Has R16 DBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 DBT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on R16 DBT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R16 DBT find?
- R16 DBT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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