Expired .com domains with a past

Stable niche of fan-made manga translation (scanlation) from 2016 to 2021. Since late 2021, the site lost its content and page title, and in 2024 it went into a 302 redirect.

Stable niche of a dog training school ("Hundeschule Fiffikus") from 2006 to 2018. Since 2023, the content has disappeared, and the site serves blank pages without page titles, indicating a drop and downtime.

The domain is associated with Portuguese poet D-7F7C2B, as evidenced by the page title "Centenário D-7F7C2B" in August 2024. However, for most of the observed history, the site had no content (empty page titles) or was subject to redirects.

Stable, no change — a Japanese performing arts festival for people with disabilities (Gifu). The niche fully matches the final stage of the domain's life.

The site maintained strict topical stability throughout its history (at least from 2022 to 2025) — services of a boat mechanic in Cannes. The backlink niche likely matches this vertical, but the quality of the profile is questionable. RISKS: Critical imbalance in link metrics: 752 referring domains per Ahrefs with a DR of only 6 — a classic sign of a quality or spam profile that passes no real weight. Technical cyclic 301 redirects to its own page in the Wayback Machine could indicate server configuration issues or failed migration attempts, which reduces trust in the site's relevance and stability as a business (even if it's not spam). COMMENT: Excluding the suspicious metrics, the domain has an ideal history — a live topical site with no parking or niche changes. Such a disconnect (clean history/junk profile) often means the domain lost strong links (hence the DR drop) and now carries useless mentions as dead weight.

Consistent Mehndi Designs niche from 2013 to 2019, then a long stretch of empty page titles and instability (2020-2023), with the same niche finally restored in 2024-2026.

The site consistently had the title "D-1BDD61" since 2021 with no visible niche changes, likely a food or recipe blog.

Traditional Chinese real estate site, page title «首頁 - 世紀21» (Century 21). No niche change recorded, but since 2024 the page titles have been empty, indicating site degradation or dormancy.

From 2010 to 2018/2019, the site consistently operated as a blog/studio site for the game development studio 'Power of Two' with the same page title. In 2021, the niche shifted to blockchain game reviews and news, and after 2022, pages mostly showed an empty page title or just 'D-8BCD14.com' — a sign of domain parking or an empty site. The final state before the conditional drop was non-live content, and the original game development niche does not match the later blockchain focus.

Throughout its active history (February 2024 – March 2025), the site consistently served the page title "D-12CBC0", indicating a single niche, likely a brand or event. No niche changes were recorded.

The niche has remained stable throughout the entire visible history (2024-2026) — the site is tied to the 'Floodgate Factories' project (likely in the Digbeth area). No niche changes have been recorded, and the page titles are identical.

From 2019 to 2023 — a stable photographer's website (family/portrait photography) in Essex, with minor page title variations and no niche change. After 2023, the niche is undetermined due to empty page titles and frequent redirects.

For nearly 10 years (2015-2024), the domain was consistently used for a local real estate site in Tomelloso, Spain. In 2025, the niche drastically shifted to online casino/gambling with Indonesian-language keywords, which is a sharp pivot and degrades the relevance of the link profile built up for real estate.

Stable niche — firearms training. No niche change detected; the site kept the same page title throughout its entire history.

Florist/wedding planner site (Polly's Petals and Particulars), niche stable from 2003 to 2022. Final niche before the drop matches the main one.

From 2017 to early 2020 — a stable Japanese restaurant website. After a long gap, starting in 2021, the niche disappeared (empty page titles), indicating downtime or a shift to non-indexable/technical content.

From 2015 to 2020, the site was the home of the screenwriters' collective 'À Suivre', with a stable niche — film, screenwriting, no pivots. After 2020, the content disappeared and the domain was parked.

Originally a site with an undefined niche (2004-2007, page title "D-475976"). From 2012 until the drop, a stable real estate niche (apartments, homes) in the D-475976 residential complex in Guillena (Seville, Spain). The niche change was one-time and long ago, and the final niche looks natural and relevant to the domain name.

Consistent niche of internet calendar (iCal) software from 1999 to 2002, with no niche changes recorded. After 2002, no content was present, and pages had empty page titles.

Based on the page titles and domain name, the niche is stable — consulting (likely in IT/management), with no obvious shifts throughout its history.