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D8 PPH

2012 Aston Martin DB9

Maroon Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,952 mi
Last recorded23,952 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin DB925,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 PPH
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 23,952 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Pads Close to Wear Indicator

Pass 15 May 2024 21,950 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 20,791 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 20,579 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 20,516 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 May 2021 18,832 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 17,930 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 14,025 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 13,214 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 13,140 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Mar 2016 12,413 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 12,412 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 11,122 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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D8 PPH is a 2012 Aston Martin DB9 in Maroon with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 25,645 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 D8 PPH, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D8 PPH is a 2012 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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