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G8 MJM

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Red Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

31,276 mi
Last recorded31,276 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 MJM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 31,276 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 27,534 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 24,530 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 24,304 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 24,226 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread No plate cracked. (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 24,209 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 24,196 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 23,942 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 23,923 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 23,682 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 23,682 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 22,632 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 22,626 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 21,070 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 20,035 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 18,576 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 17,539 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 17,532 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 14,121 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 14,114 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Tyre System light illuminated.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 12,707 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 11,758 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 10,637 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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G8 MJM is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Red with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 G8 MJM, 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 G8 MJM registered?

G8 MJM is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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