2001 Aston Martin Db7 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

88.5%

Latest Pass Rate

5,302

Total Tests (All Years)

49,453 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Aston Martin Db7 as it ages.

8 yrs82.4%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs80.6%

→ ↑5.1%

10 yrs85.7%

→ ↑0.6%

11 yrs86.3%

→ ↓4.6%

12 yrs81.7%

→ ↓2.3%

13 yrs79.4%

→ ↑2.1%

14 yrs81.5%

→ ↑3.2%

15 yrs84.7%

→ ↑0.6%

16 yrs85.3%

→ ↓2.7%

17 yrs82.6%

→ ↓0.4%

18 yrs82.2%

→ ↑3.8%

19 yrs86.0%

→ ↓0.3%

20 yrs85.7%

→ ↑0.5%

21 yrs86.2%

→ ↓2.6%

22 yrs83.6%

→ ↑4.9%

23 yrs88.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	82.4%	403
9 yrs	80.6%	386
10 yrs	85.7%	398
11 yrs	86.3%	379
12 yrs	81.7%	377
13 yrs	79.4%	359
14 yrs	81.5%	357
15 yrs	84.7%	354
16 yrs	85.3%	339
17 yrs	82.6%	242
18 yrs	82.2%	241
19 yrs	86.0%	221
20 yrs	85.7%	307
21 yrs	86.2%	254
22 yrs	83.6%	311
23 yrs	88.5%	374

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Aston Martin Db7 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	88.5%	374
2023 (22 yrs)	83.6%	311
2022 (21 yrs)	86.2%	254
2021 (20 yrs)	85.7%	307
2020 (19 yrs)	86%	221
2019 (18 yrs)	82.2%	241
2018 (17 yrs)	82.6%	242
2017 (16 yrs)	85.3%	339
2016 (15 yrs)	84.7%	354
2015 (14 yrs)	81.5%	357
2014 (13 yrs)	79.4%	359
2013 (12 yrs)	81.7%	377
2012 (11 yrs)	86.3%	379
2011 (10 yrs)	85.7%	398
2010 (9 yrs)	80.6%	386
2009 (8 yrs)	82.4%	403

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 403Avg Mileage 34,238Top Failure Brakes — 7.4%

2010

80.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 386Avg Mileage 37,377Top Failure Brakes — 8.5%

2011

85.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 398Avg Mileage 38,051Top Failure Suspension — 6.8%

2012

86.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 379Avg Mileage 41,142Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.0%

2013

81.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 377Avg Mileage 41,700Top Failure Brakes — 14.9%

2014

79.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 359Avg Mileage 44,207Top Failure Suspension — 24.0%

2015

81.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 357Avg Mileage 44,978Top Failure Brakes — 20.4%

2016

84.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 354Avg Mileage 45,419Top Failure Brakes — 12.1%

2017

85.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 339Avg Mileage 47,736Top Failure Suspension — 14.5%

2018

82.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 242Avg Mileage 49,808Top Failure Suspension — 17.4%

2019

82.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 241Avg Mileage 46,988Top Failure Brakes — 14.5%

2020

86.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 221Avg Mileage 47,946Top Failure Brakes — 9.0%

2021

85.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 307Avg Mileage 48,837Top Failure Tyres — 13.7%

2022

86.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 254Avg Mileage 50,142Top Failure Brakes — 16.5%

2023

83.6%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 311Avg Mileage 49,355Top Failure Suspension — 22.5%

2024

88.5%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 374Avg Mileage 49,453Top Failure Suspension — 7.0%

MOT results for 2001 Aston Martin Db7 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	82.4%	403	34,238	Brakes — 7.4%
2010	9	80.6%	386	37,377	Brakes — 8.5%
2011	10	85.7%	398	38,051	Suspension — 6.8%
2012	11	86.3%	379	41,142	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.0%
2013	12	81.7%	377	41,700	Brakes — 14.9%
2014	13	79.4%	359	44,207	Suspension — 24.0%
2015	14	81.5%	357	44,978	Brakes — 20.4%
2016	15	84.7%	354	45,419	Brakes — 12.1%
2017	16	85.3%	339	47,736	Suspension — 14.5%
2018	17	82.6%	242	49,808	Suspension — 17.4%
2019	18	82.2%	241	46,988	Brakes — 14.5%
2020	19	86.0%	221	47,946	Brakes — 9.0%
2021	20	85.7%	307	48,837	Tyres — 13.7%
2022	21	86.2%	254	50,142	Brakes — 16.5%
2023	22	83.6%	311	49,355	Suspension — 22.5%
2024	23	88.5%	374	49,453	Suspension — 7.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Aston Martin Db7, with age trends.

Suspension

12.0%

— Consistent

Brakes

11.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.3%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

7.2%

— Consistent

Tyres

7.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.4% (8 yrs)	5.6% (23 yrs)	-1.8%	⚪ —
Suspension	5.2% (8 yrs)	7.0% (23 yrs)	+1.8%	⚪ —
Tyres	5.7% (8 yrs)	4.3% (23 yrs)	-1.4%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Db7 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,302 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.