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V12 EAE

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

79,819 mi
Last recorded79,819 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 EAE
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 79,819 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 79,165 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 75,946 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 73,360 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 68,494 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 60,262 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 60,109 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 59,228 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 58,355 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 58,323 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 57,557 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 56,256 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 50,540 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust heat sheild damaged and insecure

Pass 14 Mar 2014 44,766 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,125 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 37,061 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 28,712 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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V12 EAE is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver 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 V12 EAE, 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 V12 EAE registered?

V12 EAE is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is V12 EAE safe to buy?

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