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AR05 DVY

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

43,803 mi
Last recorded43,803 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR05 DVY
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 43,803 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 43,619 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 42,754 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 41,188 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 39,753 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 39,072 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 38,210 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 36,506 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 34,237 miles

Front Tyre's worn on edge's

Rear Tyre's worn

Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,534 miles

All Tyre's worn

Fail 15 Mar 2017 32,523 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear tyres 3-4 mm

Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,141 miles

Nearside Rear foglamp inop

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 31,109 miles

front tyre's low on edge's

rear tyre's low on edge's

Pass 12 Mar 2014 29,143 miles

n/s/r fog lamp inop

Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,716 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,477 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 18,556 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 12,778 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 10,302 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 6,903 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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AR05 DVY 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 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AR05 DVY, 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 AR05 DVY registered?

AR05 DVY is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AR05 DVY safe to buy?

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