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Aston Martin DB7

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 5,935 cc

X42 OBPMOT history

X42 OBP is a blue petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 7 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

X42 OBP blue Aston Martin DB7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,302 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 OBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 OBP was last recorded at 63,302 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,662 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,640 miles
Average per year
1,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,302 miles
  • 2025 – 61,662 miles
  • 2024 – 60,752 miles
  • 2023 – 59,607 miles
  • 2022 – 58,334 miles
  • 2021 – 57,397 miles
  • 2020 – 56,773 miles
  • 2019 – 55,799 miles
  • 2018 – 53,851 miles
  • 2017 – 52,327 miles
  • 2016 – 50,339 miles
  • 2015 – 50,089 miles
  • 2014 – 45,591 miles
  • 2013 – 39,672 miles
  • 2012 – 35,301 miles
  • 2011 – 31,209 miles
  • 2010 – 28,909 miles
  • 2007 – 25,061 miles
  • 2006 – 23,750 miles
  • 2005 – 22,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,302 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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,302 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,302 miles
    Test number
    529072195967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,662 miles (+910)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    61,662 miles
    Test number
    836865928276
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded 2X (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded 2X (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass60,752 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,752 miles
    Test number
    734332730556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,607 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    714767910864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,334 miles (+937)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,334 miles
    Test number
    708904069157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass57,397 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,397 miles
    Test number
    743628016100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,773 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,773 miles
    Test number
    582611748796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,799 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,799 miles
    Test number
    331763184440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,851 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,851 miles
    Test number
    657598524870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,327 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,327 miles
    Test number
    373476474544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,339 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,339 miles
    Test number
    393169786888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,337 miles (+248)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,337 miles
    Test number
    824816301272
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass50,089 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,089 miles
    Test number
    432468353129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,049 miles (+4,458)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,049 miles
    Test number
    416421373593
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective Airbag warning light illuminated. (5.4.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort o/s and n/s (3.7.B.6a)
  15. Pass45,591 miles (+5,919)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,591 miles
    Test number
    399786774437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  16. Fail39,672 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,672 miles
    Test number
    429778763205
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass39,672 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,672 miles
    Test number
    628458463284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,301 miles (+4,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,301 miles
    Test number
    135822872208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass31,209 miles (+2,300)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    128338621480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,909 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    28,909 miles
    Test number
    183539520040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,061 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,061 miles
    Test number
    902047357214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,750 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,750 miles
    Test number
    733948656201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    22,825 miles
    Test number
    870138375202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 OBP

Does X42 OBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X42 OBP is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X42 OBP?
The MOT on X42 OBP is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X42 OBP done?
X42 OBP was recorded at 63,302 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 1,983 miles a year.
Has X42 OBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 OBP has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on X42 OBP 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 X42 OBP find?
X42 OBP passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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