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K500 MRW

2008 Aston Martin Dbs

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,895 mi
Last recorded39,895 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin Dbs19,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 MRW
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 39,895 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 39,153 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 38,308 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 37,596 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 36,859 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 36,859 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 36,002 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 34,172 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 32,710 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 30,467 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,106 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 22,896 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 22,893 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 18,537 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 16,259 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 11,196 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2012 5,965 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 4,416 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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K500 MRW is a 2008 Aston Martin Dbs 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 Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 19,101 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K500 MRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K500 MRW registered?

K500 MRW is a 2008 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is K500 MRW safe to buy?

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