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Y1 RCW

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,973 mi
Last recorded50,973 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY1 RCW
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 50,973 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 50,137 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 49,207 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 48,120 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 47,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 45,856 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 44,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 42,168 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 38,998 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 35,162 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,995 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 29,101 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 23,675 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 20,829 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 16,168 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 13,216 miles

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

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2010 13,216 miles

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

advise o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit

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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Y1 RCW is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y1 RCW, 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 Y1 RCW registered?

Y1 RCW is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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