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Aston Martin DB7

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 5,935 cc

V12 XLBMOT history

V12 XLB is a blue petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 28 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 54,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

V12 XLB 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 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,078 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 XLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 XLB was last recorded at 54,078 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Apr 2007: 27,057 miles, lower than 62,503 miles on 3 Feb 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
53,572 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,078 miles
  • 2025 – 53,572 miles
  • 2024 – 52,887 miles
  • 2023 – 52,373 miles
  • 2022 – 52,143 miles
  • 2019 – 51,705 miles
  • 2018 – 51,423 miles
  • 2017 – 50,826 miles
  • 2016 – 49,853 miles
  • 2015 – 48,178 miles
  • 2013 – 47,608 miles
  • 2012 – 45,779 miles
  • 2011 – 44,247 miles
  • 2010 – 42,575 miles
  • 2009 – 41,525 miles
  • 2008 – 37,006 miles
  • 2007 – 27,075 miles
  • 2006 – 62,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,078 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,078 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,078 miles
    Test number
    231751363092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,572 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    53,572 miles
    Test number
    381909316772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,887 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,887 miles
    Test number
    204896996861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,373 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,373 miles
    Test number
    312538690409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,143 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    52,143 miles
    Test number
    305545767844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,705 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,705 miles
    Test number
    723864751241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,423 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,423 miles
    Test number
    758567034559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,826 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,826 miles
    Test number
    270366722920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,853 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,853 miles
    Test number
    910850425534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,178 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,178 miles
    Test number
    595243685133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,128 miles (+520)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    719581315110
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass47,608 miles (+1,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,608 miles
    Test number
    358162733497
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass45,779 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    808846292179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,247 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,247 miles
    Test number
    927475491116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,575 miles (+1,050)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,575 miles
    Test number
    342673920466
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s screen washer jet blocked
    • NoteRear number plate damaged
  16. Pass41,525 miles (+4,519)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,525 miles
    Test number
    200933979196
    • NoteFront tyres worn on outer edges
    • NoteRear suspension bushes showing signs of perrishing
  17. Fail37,006 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,006 miles
    Test number
    551023018166
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass37,006 miles (+9,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,006 miles
    Test number
    963023118124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass27,075 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,075 miles
    Test number
    894830017167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,057 miles (-35,446)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,057 miles
    Test number
    130926507139
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass62,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    62,503 miles
    Test number
    143094736052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 XLB

Does V12 XLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 XLB is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 XLB?
The MOT on V12 XLB is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 XLB done?
V12 XLB was recorded at 54,078 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026.
Has V12 XLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 XLB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2008.
Has the mileage on V12 XLB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 XLB find?
V12 XLB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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