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E6 SKM

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

19,472 mi
Last recorded19,472 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE6 SKM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 19,472 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 19,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 18,363 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 18,248 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 17,701 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 16,558 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 16,487 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 15,912 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 15,747 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 13,633 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 12,697 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 10,483 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 9,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2012 8,804 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 5,220 miles

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

Undershields fitted not allowing full inspection of underneath of car

Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,758 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 3,914 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 3,204 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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E6 SKM is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E6 SKM, 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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What year was E6 SKM registered?

E6 SKM is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is E6 SKM safe to buy?

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