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MX05 ECT

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

145,286 mi
Last recorded145,286 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 ECT
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 145,286 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2022 145,286 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 137,152 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 136,448 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf osf nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 136,432 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both nearside & offside (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 126,500 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 123,923 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 123,923 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 99,275 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 72,918 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 72,916 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 58,497 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 55,707 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 50,875 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 50,790 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 45,463 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 44,074 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 43,133 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 38,471 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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MX05 ECT is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MX05 ECT, 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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MX05 ECT is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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