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DB56 ARY

2006 Aston Martin DB9

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,752 mi
Last recorded47,752 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin DB928,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB56 ARY
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 47,752 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,666 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 47,291 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 45,521 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 44,426 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 43,020 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 38,397 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 38,397 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 37,890 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

TPMS light on

Pass 16 Mar 2017 35,293 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2017 35,293 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2015 30,716 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres feathering.slight wear on front and rear brake discs.nearside front body damage.

Pass 12 Mar 2014 27,621 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 22,491 miles

under trays damaged.alloy wheels all damaged.

Pass 23 Feb 2012 19,693 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 15,823 miles

nearside front body damage.

Pass 8 Oct 2009 13,050 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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DB56 ARY is a 2006 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 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 DB56 ARY, 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 DB56 ARY registered?

DB56 ARY is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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