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V121 DKM

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Grey Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,609 mi
Last recorded28,609 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV121 DKM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 28,609 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 27,381 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 25,161 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 23,282 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 18,444 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 18,352 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 18,266 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 18,108 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 18,108 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 17,954 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 17,509 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 17,144 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)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 16,259 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 15,022 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 13,728 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 12,371 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 9,513 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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V121 DKM is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Grey with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 28,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V121 DKM, 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 18 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V121 DKM registered?

V121 DKM is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 14 December 2008.

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