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8165 SR

2006 Aston Martin DB9

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

93,343 mi
Last recorded93,343 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin DB928,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8165 SR
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 93,343 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 92,272 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 91,245 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 90,320 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 89,290 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 88,218 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 87,401 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 87,398 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 85,890 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 84,141 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 80,363 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 80,353 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 27 Jul 2016 73,917 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 72,772 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 63,954 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 57,176 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 53,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 48,905 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 48,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 32,618 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 25,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 13,398 miles

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

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

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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8165 SR is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9 in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 28,995 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 8165 SR, 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 20 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 8165 SR registered?

8165 SR is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is 8165 SR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8165 SR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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