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LK12 CKL

2012 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,365 mi
Last recorded29,365 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin DB925,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK12 CKL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 29,365 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 29,365 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 28,730 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 28,110 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter possibly modified. Front 4

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Jan 2023 28,103 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jan 2022 26,069 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 24,941 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 22,611 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 21,014 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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LK12 CKL is a 2012 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 25,645 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 LK12 CKL, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK12 CKL registered?

LK12 CKL is a 2012 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is LK12 CKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK12 CKL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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