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L7 CAM

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

45,974 mi
Last recorded45,974 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 CAM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 45,974 miles

Engine oil filter corroded

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE COMPONENTS

Fail 18 Oct 2019 45,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE COMPONENTS

both rear inner hand brake pads wearing thin

oil filter corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 45,322 miles

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

both front flexible brake hoses metal ends slightly corroded

under body under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 6 Aug 2018 45,322 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working wiper arm seized (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

both front flexible brake hoses metal ends slightly corroded

under body under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,336 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and undertrays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 30 Nov 2015 43,472 miles

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under belly trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Nov 2015 43,472 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under belly trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2014 42,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

Fail 27 Nov 2014 42,404 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2013 40,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 40,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 38,624 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 35,520 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 23,204 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 18,660 miles

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 18,660 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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L7 CAM is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 L7 CAM, 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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L7 CAM is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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