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CAC 956

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

23,364 mi
Last recorded23,364 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAC 956
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 23,364 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 23,261 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 23,134 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 23,130 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 22,964 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 22,761 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 22,457 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 22,195 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 21,927 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 21,410 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 21,410 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 20,617 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 18,872 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 18,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 16,758 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 16,758 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 16,309 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 15,864 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 14,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 14,796 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 13,551 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 12,754 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Unable to carry out full underbody inspection due to extensive vehicle undertrays.

Uneven wear on offside front tyre.

Pass 28 Apr 2008 12,028 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 12,015 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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CAC 956 is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CAC 956, 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 CAC 956 registered?

CAC 956 is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is CAC 956 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAC 956 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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