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FJ08 KXB

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,159 mi
Last recorded63,159 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 KXB
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 63,159 miles

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 63,060 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 62,938 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 62,182 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 59,290 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust pipe clamps fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 51,852 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 49,127 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 47,979 miles

Nearside door mirror unit damaged

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 47,977 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside door mirror unit damaged

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 43,829 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 43,827 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 42,711 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 41,069 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,069 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 37,053 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 32,873 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated indicating a fault.

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

Near side front tyre wearing unevenly.

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 26,984 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 10,346 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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FJ08 KXB is a 2008 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 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 28,041 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 FJ08 KXB, 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 18 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 FJ08 KXB registered?

FJ08 KXB is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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