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V123 BRU

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,497 mi
Last recorded50,497 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV123 BRU
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 50,497 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 48,157 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 45,364 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 41,912 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 36,767 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 35,630 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 35,427 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 34,825 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Mar 2017 33,899 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 31,861 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 26 Mar 2015 28,595 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 23,117 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 22,748 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 22,748 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2012 21,380 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 19,328 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

under floor covers fitted

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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V123 BRU is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V123 BRU, 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 V123 BRU registered?

V123 BRU is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is V123 BRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V123 BRU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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