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ABW 214E

2009 Aston Martin DB6

Red Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,374 mi
Last recorded94,374 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 214E
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB6
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 94,374 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 94,179 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 94,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 94,084 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 93,896 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 93,894 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2021 93,760 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Dec 2020 93,753 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working All (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 93,726 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 93,608 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid electrical fault (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 93,339 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2017 93,338 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both front (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2016 92,979 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 92,979 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 92,000 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2013 91,593 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2012 91,101 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 90,150 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 88,092 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 88,092 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 86,206 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 83,926 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB6?

Based on 5,945 MOT tests across 710 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
710
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
Steering rack gaiter split 62
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Headlamp aim too high 46
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ABW 214E is a 2009 Aston Martin DB6 in Red with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 214E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB6 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 17 years old, this Aston Martin DB6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ABW 214E registered?

ABW 214E is a 2009 Aston Martin DB6, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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