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DR05 EDR

2006 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

31,319 mi
Last recorded31,319 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin DB928,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR05 EDR
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 31,319 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 31,112 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 30,871 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 30,281 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 29,776 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 29,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 29,497 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 29,125 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 29,125 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 28,370 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 28,370 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 27,494 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 27,494 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 26,357 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 26,357 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 25,230 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 23,980 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 21,827 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 20,696 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2013 20,696 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2012 20,033 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 20,033 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 18,731 miles

sill covers & undertray fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2010 16,427 miles

under floor covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 13,232 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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DR05 EDR is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DR05 EDR, 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 DR05 EDR registered?

DR05 EDR is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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