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Aston Martin DB7

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 5,935 cc

ROY 551MOT history

ROY 551 is a blue petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 29 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 34,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

ROY 551 blue Aston Martin DB7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin DB7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
34,989 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ROY 551
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ROY 551 was last recorded at 34,989 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,742 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
247 miles
Average per year
1,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,989 miles
  • 2024 – 34,742 miles
  • 2023 – 34,477 miles
  • 2022 – 33,865 miles
  • 2021 – 33,209 miles
  • 2020 – 32,412 miles
  • 2019 – 31,646 miles
  • 2018 – 30,993 miles
  • 2017 – 29,398 miles
  • 2016 – 28,570 miles
  • 2015 – 28,031 miles
  • 2014 – 27,569 miles
  • 2013 – 27,299 miles
  • 2012 – 26,885 miles
  • 2011 – 26,181 miles
  • 2010 – 25,372 miles
  • 2009 – 24,272 miles
  • 2008 – 23,397 miles
  • 2006 – 18,729 miles
  • 2005 – 13,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,989 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,989 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    34,989 miles
    Test number
    288051568780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    34,742 miles
    Test number
    175767255717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail34,742 miles (+265)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,742 miles
    Test number
    969328069967
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass34,477 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    34,477 miles
    Test number
    286554274409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,865 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    33,865 miles
    Test number
    962601227463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,209 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,209 miles
    Test number
    441147360657
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail33,209 miles (+797)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,209 miles
    Test number
    587243494147
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass32,412 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,412 miles
    Test number
    553444107102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,646 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    177583706323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,993 miles (+1,595)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    493645756166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,398 miles
    Test number
    698333298472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,398 miles (+828)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,398 miles
    Test number
    929035549659
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass28,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,570 miles
    Test number
    942583212293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,570 miles (+539)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,570 miles
    Test number
    531994599004
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass28,031 miles (+462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    206705265069
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracking on side wall

  16. Pass27,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,569 miles
    Test number
    507897154040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,569 miles (+270)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,569 miles
    Test number
    266356454081
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass27,299 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,299 miles
    Test number
    599057763032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,885 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,885 miles
    Test number
    115985042056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    299205921096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,181 miles (+809)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    995394721032
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass25,372 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,372 miles
    Test number
    571140330077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,272 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    171068429493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,397 miles (+4,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,397 miles
    Test number
    510624428031
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass18,729 miles (+5,416)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,729 miles
    Test number
    411883746138
    • NoteRear diff front oil seal has slight oil leak

  26. Pass13,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2006
    Odometer
    13,313 miles
    Test number
    232096945105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ROY 551

What vehicle is registration ROY 551 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ROY 551 on a blue petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 29 May 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does ROY 551 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ROY 551 is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on ROY 551?
The MOT on ROY 551 is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ROY 551 done?
ROY 551 was recorded at 34,989 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 1,049 miles a year.
Has ROY 551 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ROY 551 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on ROY 551 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 ROY 551 find?
ROY 551 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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