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AL11 DBS

2012 Aston Martin Dbs

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,232 mi
Last recorded18,232 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Dbs17,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL11 DBS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 18,232 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 18,198 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 18,109 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 18,108 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 17,825 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 17,222 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 16,754 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 16,366 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 15,641 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 15,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 14,657 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 13,938 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 12,465 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 12,464 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 11,436 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 11,435 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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AL11 DBS is a 2012 Aston Martin Dbs in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,222 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL11 DBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 14 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AL11 DBS registered?

AL11 DBS is a 2012 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is AL11 DBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL11 DBS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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