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LJ08 EEH

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,418 mi
Last recorded28,418 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 EEH
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 28,418 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 27,195 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 26,250 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 25,423 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 24,519 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 23,417 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 23,068 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 21,895 miles

both front tyres are starting to perish.

Fail 12 Feb 2019 21,895 miles

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

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

both front tyres are starting to perish.

Pass 9 Feb 2018 18,810 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 18,806 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 17,028 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 16,358 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 15,294 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 14,841 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 13,007 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 12,052 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 10,158 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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LJ08 EEH is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver 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 LJ08 EEH, 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 LJ08 EEH registered?

LJ08 EEH is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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