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Aston Martin DB7

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 5,935 cc

V12 BPTMOT history

V12 BPT is a silver petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 1 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 37,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

V12 BPT silver 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 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
37,525 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 BPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 BPT was last recorded at 37,525 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,354 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,171 miles
Average per year
783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,525 miles
  • 2024 – 36,354 miles
  • 2023 – 36,340 miles
  • 2022 – 35,699 miles
  • 2021 – 33,497 miles
  • 2020 – 33,467 miles
  • 2019 – 33,364 miles
  • 2018 – 33,073 miles
  • 2016 – 32,521 miles
  • 2015 – 32,323 miles
  • 2013 – 32,105 miles
  • 2012 – 31,487 miles
  • 2011 – 30,699 miles
  • 2010 – 29,778 miles
  • 2009 – 28,867 miles
  • 2008 – 27,275 miles
  • 2007 – 25,190 miles
  • 2006 – 21,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,525 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,525 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    37,525 miles
    Test number
    822418400241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,354 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    36,354 miles
    Test number
    468338765244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail36,352 miles (+12)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,352 miles
    Test number
    494559179452
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass36,340 miles (+641)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    36,340 miles
    Test number
    184361420595
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  5. Pass35,699 miles (+2,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    35,699 miles
    Test number
    564744450559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass33,497 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,497 miles
    Test number
    907640139294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,467 miles (+103)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    262213520931
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Close To Rear Trailing Arm mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Close To Rear Trailing Arm Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass33,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,364 miles
    Test number
    248011973465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,364 miles (+291)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,364 miles
    Test number
    298113288316
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass33,073 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,073 miles
    Test number
    730657609311
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres tread area and wall showing signs of cracking , age related 265/35/18 93y

  11. Pass32,521 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,521 miles
    Test number
    978071573175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,515 miles (+192)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    696160977186
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass32,323 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,323 miles
    Test number
    258899685165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,316 miles (+211)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,316 miles
    Test number
    545766055160
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass32,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,105 miles
    Test number
    436653783193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,105 miles (+618)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,105 miles
    Test number
    296822083118
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass31,487 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    427994772120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,483 miles (+784)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,483 miles
    Test number
    185003572133
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass30,699 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,699 miles
    Test number
    185837081401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,778 miles
    Test number
    963666770055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,778 miles (+911)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,778 miles
    Test number
    172176760441
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass28,867 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,867 miles
    Test number
    682720079058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,275 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,275 miles
    Test number
    560973058029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,190 miles (+3,494)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    25,190 miles
    Test number
    693770317087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,696 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    180305626425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s park brake cable showing limited movement, operation satisfactory

Questions about V12 BPT

Does V12 BPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 BPT is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 BPT?
The MOT on V12 BPT is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 BPT done?
V12 BPT was recorded at 37,525 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 783 miles a year.
Has V12 BPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 BPT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V12 BPT 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 V12 BPT find?
V12 BPT passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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