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PFL 542

2011 Aston Martin Dbs

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,793 mi
Last recorded16,793 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Aston Martin Dbs17,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFL 542
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2026 16,793 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 15,963 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 15,022 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 14,862 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 14,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 14,448 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 13,727 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 12,719 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 11,432 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 10,016 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 7,651 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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PFL 542 is a 2011 Aston Martin Dbs in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 17,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFL 542, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 15 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PFL 542 registered?

PFL 542 is a 2011 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is PFL 542 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFL 542 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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