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RX54 ABN

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

96,872 mi
Last recorded96,872 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 ABN
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 96,872 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen chipped

Pass 20 Dec 2024 93,855 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Fail 24 Oct 2024 93,844 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 3 Nov 2023 88,645 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 24 Oct 2022 85,463 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 26 Oct 2021 80,752 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

engine cover and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 12 Oct 2020 77,966 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Fail 5 Oct 2020 77,966 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 31 Oct 2019 70,132 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Fail 28 Oct 2019 70,132 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe swollen under coating

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

engine covers and under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 30 Oct 2018 65,570 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

engine covers an under-trays obscuring some components

Fail 22 Oct 2018 65,570 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin service brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers an under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 16 Oct 2017 59,492 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine cover and under-tray obscuring some components

Pass 11 Oct 2016 52,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

engine cover and under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Oct 2015 44,451 miles

engine cover and under-tray fitted covering some components

Pass 28 Oct 2014 36,676 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 31,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 16 Oct 2012 25,228 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 20,652 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 19,339 miles

N/S/F AN O/S/F TYRES WORN UNEVEN ON TREAD

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 16,054 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 12,567 miles

Slight cut in nearside rear tyre tread .

Pass 20 Oct 2007 9,952 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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RX54 ABN is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,926 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 RX54 ABN, 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 22 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX54 ABN is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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