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AO07 VBS

2009 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,065 mi
Last recorded50,065 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Aston Martin DB925,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO07 VBS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 50,065 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))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Handbrake pads breaking up.

Fail 17 Sep 2025 50,065 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Handbrake pads breaking up.

Pass 7 Sep 2024 49,912 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Rear Wheels Slightly Binding

Pass 5 Sep 2023 49,118 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2022 48,012 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 47,317 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 47,306 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside 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 29 Oct 2020 45,835 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 41,846 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2018 38,096 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 38,096 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 35,497 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 34,844 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,345 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

small cracks in both front tyre treads

Pass 21 Mar 2014 31,583 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 28,433 miles

nearside rear lower bumper carrier distorted

Pass 3 Sep 2012 21,949 miles

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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AO07 VBS is a 2009 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 25,354 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 AO07 VBS, 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 17 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO07 VBS is a 2009 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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