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DB55 TON

2006 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

40,551 mi
Last recorded40,551 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin DB928,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB55 TON
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 40,551 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 39,912 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Mar 2025 39,912 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Feb 2024 37,477 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 37,467 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 36,373 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 35,741 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 30,845 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 29,385 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,303 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 26,515 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 26,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 18,747 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 17,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyrewall damage

Pass 1 Sep 2011 16,469 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 14,976 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 14,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,955 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 11,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DB55 TON is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 28,995 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 DB55 TON, 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 20 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 DB55 TON registered?

DB55 TON is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 3 September 2006.

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