MOT Status
ValidMileage
71,194 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
near-side front tyre cracking
off-side front tyre cracking
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS
engine management warning light staying on indicating a fault
near-side front tyre cracking
off-side front tyre cracking
off-side front tyre cracking at main tread area
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
off-side front tyre cracking at main tread area
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB9?
Based on 83,149 MOT tests across 5,749 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU05 TLK is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BU05 TLK, 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 TLK registered?
BU05 TLK is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 21 July 2005.
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