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LK08 CEJ

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,711 mi
Last recorded63,711 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 CEJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 63,711 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 63,577 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 63,515 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 63,194 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 62,542 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 61,474 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 60,613 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 58,774 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 56,132 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 50,375 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 50,375 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 37,250 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 32,702 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 26,813 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 26,736 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,478 miles

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

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

engine management light on

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 23 Apr 2012 12,285 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 6,381 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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LK08 CEJ 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 LK08 CEJ, 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 LK08 CEJ registered?

LK08 CEJ is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LK08 CEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK08 CEJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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