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7 HBC

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,083 mi
Last recorded37,083 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 HBC
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 37,083 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 33,632 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 29,065 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 22,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 13,245 miles

Near side rear tyre tread wearing low (2-3mm)

Pass 21 May 2020 13,137 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 11,962 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 11,841 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 11,303 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 10,311 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 9,942 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,781 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 8,401 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 8,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 May 2011 8,197 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 6,990 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 6,990 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 May 2009 5,476 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 3,843 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 3,836 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB9?

Based on 83,149 MOT tests across 5,749 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,403
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
5,749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 560
coil spring broken 293
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 291
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 290
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7 HBC is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 31,752 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB9 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7 HBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB9 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7 HBC registered?

7 HBC is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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