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R8 RKJ

2013 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

39,088 mi
Last recorded39,088 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Aston Martin DB919,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 RKJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 39,088 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 38,159 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 37,374 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge and badly perishing

Pass 15 May 2023 36,219 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 34,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 33,420 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 33,420 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 30,210 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to the legal limit

Fail 27 Apr 2020 30,199 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2019 27,303 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 22,880 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing & perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 22,877 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing & perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 16,549 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

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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R8 RKJ is a 2013 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 19,806 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 R8 RKJ, 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 13 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R8 RKJ registered?

R8 RKJ is a 2013 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 19 November 2013.

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