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V12 BUK

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

26,536 mi
Last recorded26,536 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 BUK
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 26,536 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 25,977 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 25,073 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 24,033 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 23,226 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 21,828 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 20,528 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 19,139 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 16,406 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 14,464 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 13,414 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 12,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 8,746 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 8,116 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 7,577 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,719 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 6,135 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 2,252 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 2,252 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 1,980 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 1,979 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 1,844 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 1,844 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

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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V12 BUK is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V12 BUK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V12 BUK registered?

V12 BUK is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 23 November 2004.

Is V12 BUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V12 BUK shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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