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SN55 GKX

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,715 mi
Last recorded43,715 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 GKX
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 43,715 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 43,473 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 43,451 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 43,421 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 43,324 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 43,323 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 43,279 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 43,211 miles

Offside Front Tyre has slight perishing 235/40/19

Pass 14 Nov 2018 43,165 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 43,089 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 42,751 miles

Rear parking brake effort slightly weak but meets requirements

Pass 23 Oct 2015 42,489 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 42,255 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 41,923 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 40,259 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 35,848 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 35,848 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

REAR BRAKE DISC'S CORRODED ON INNER BRAKING SURFACE

Pass 25 Oct 2010 33,959 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear brake disc inner face excessivley corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2009 30,695 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 30,689 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,080 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 (3.5.1g)

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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SN55 GKX is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SN55 GKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN55 GKX registered?

SN55 GKX is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for SN55 GKX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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