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DB54 AML

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

23,519 mi
Last recorded23,519 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB54 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 23,519 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2025 23,287 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 23,169 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 23,135 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 23,114 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 22,916 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 21,876 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,061 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 21,061 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 19,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre starting to perish

Nearside Rear Outer n/s/r outer side wall damaged ( possible heat damage)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 17,922 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,543 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 16,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 14,670 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 14,670 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 11,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 11,234 miles

cut in n.s.r tyre sidewall

n.s.r tyre close to limit

Pass 23 Sep 2010 10,749 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 9,845 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 6,909 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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DB54 AML is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DB54 AML, 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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DB54 AML is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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