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HUN 71R

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,217 mi
Last recorded42,217 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUN 71R
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 42,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Hand brake pads - Borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 40,320 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 39,082 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 37,267 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front engine bay earth detached from fixing - wiring secure - near bonnet hinge

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 34,115 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 30,378 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 27,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 23,373 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 23,373 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 20,136 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 16,875 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 16,871 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 13,109 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 8,520 miles

both front tyres stating to age crack

Pass 5 Mar 2014 4,757 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 4,235 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 3,570 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 1,978 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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HUN 71R 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 88.9%.

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 HUN 71R, 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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HUN 71R is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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