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BU05 CVS

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,262 mi
Last recorded39,262 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 CVS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 39,262 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 39,150 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 39,006 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 38,906 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 38,889 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 38,849 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 38,718 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 38,695 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 38,657 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 36,873 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,990 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 16 Aug 2013 28,249 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 27,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 27,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 25,079 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 17,841 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 17,835 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 11,582 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,915 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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BU05 CVS is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BU05 CVS, 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 BU05 CVS registered?

BU05 CVS is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is BU05 CVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 CVS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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