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V12 GKB

2005 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

60,424 mi
Last recorded60,424 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin DB931,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 60,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 60,031 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 59,256 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 58,188 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 57,774 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 57,188 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 55,377 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 54,139 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)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 52,789 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring vital components

Pass 1 Mar 2016 51,401 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 49,773 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2014 48,164 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 Sep 2012 44,761 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 44,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2012 43,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2011 36,644 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 25,915 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 22,944 miles

undercovers fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2008 15,783 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 GKB is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 GKB, 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 GKB registered?

V12 GKB is a 2005 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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