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L8 WRE

2010 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,584 mi
Last recorded60,584 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Aston Martin DB926,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 WRE
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 60,584 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 58,612 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 58,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable guide (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 57,474 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,764 miles

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 3 Sep 2020 51,028 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

front brake discs, inner faces corroded

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 28 Aug 2020 51,026 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

front brake discs, inner faces corroded

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 11 Jul 2019 48,401 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 43,076 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 43,076 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2017 36,922 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 33,309 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 28,812 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 28,810 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 21,998 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 13,639 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)

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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L8 WRE is a 2010 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 75%.

Across all 2010 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 26,297 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 L8 WRE, 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 16 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L8 WRE is a 2010 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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