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EU05 GEK

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

73,689 mi
Last recorded73,689 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 GEK
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 73,689 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 71,295 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 71,288 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2023 69,620 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 69,542 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2022 63,911 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 59,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 53,733 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 52,037 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2018 49,855 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 47,108 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 46,770 miles

handbrake pads wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 22 Jun 2017 46,769 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake pads wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,816 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 31,612 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 28 Oct 2014 25,774 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,045 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 20 Aug 2013 24,354 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicates a fault

Pass 7 Aug 2012
Pass 12 Jul 2011 17,393 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 9,338 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 5,848 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 5,565 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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EU05 GEK is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EU05 GEK, 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 EU05 GEK registered?

EU05 GEK is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 13 July 2005.

Is EU05 GEK safe to buy?

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