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C3 CTJ

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,704 mi
Last recorded55,704 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 CTJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 55,704 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 55,361 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 54,421 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 54,038 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 53,915 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 52,959 miles

foot brake travel

Fail 16 Dec 2015 52,946 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 49,154 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 49,147 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 43,424 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 43,424 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 38,491 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 32,517 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 28,848 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 25,029 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 20,069 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 17,304 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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C3 CTJ is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 C3 CTJ, 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 C3 CTJ registered?

C3 CTJ is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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The MOT history for C3 CTJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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