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V12 EWM

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,309 mi
Last recorded38,309 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 EWM
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 38,309 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 36,912 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 36,050 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 35,783 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 35,387 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 34,389 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 32,886 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 31,426 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 29,932 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 29,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 28,012 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 26,751 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 25,644 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 23,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 21,226 miles

Offside headlight aim slightly high and nearside slightly low but both with in tolerance

Fail 14 Jun 2011 21,226 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside headlight aim slightly high and nearside slightly low but both with in tolerance

Pass 19 Jun 2010 19,545 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 17,662 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 14,457 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 14,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 EWM 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 V12 EWM, 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.

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What year was V12 EWM registered?

V12 EWM is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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