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VX08 NKL

2008 Aston Martin Dbs

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,071 mi
Last recorded17,071 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin Dbs19,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 NKL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 17,071 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 16,447 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 16,447 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 16,227 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 16,227 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,025 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 14,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 12,380 miles

both front tyres cracking and splitting

both rear tyres have splits in them

Pass 8 May 2014 9,156 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 6,422 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 6,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 5,286 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 4,884 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Dbs?

Based on 18,001 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Stop lamp not working 64
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VX08 NKL is a 2008 Aston Martin Dbs in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 19,101 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 NKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Dbs typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX08 NKL registered?

VX08 NKL is a 2008 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is VX08 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 NKL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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