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BC05 JYL

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

30,372 mi
Last recorded30,372 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 JYL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 30,372 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 30,298 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 30,221 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 29,994 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 29,845 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 29,401 miles

engine covers and full undertrays fitted.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 29,071 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 29,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer tread but within central 3/4 of the breath of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer tread but within central 3/4 of the breath of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 28,552 miles

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

full undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 27,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 26,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 26,542 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 26,542 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 23,450 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 23,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 23,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 21,023 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 17,223 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 17,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 14,506 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 14,505 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 10,435 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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BC05 JYL is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BC05 JYL, 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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BC05 JYL is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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