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81 DDS

2009 Aston Martin Dbs

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,872 mi
Last recorded23,872 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Aston Martin Dbs21,421 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration81 DDS
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 23,872 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 21,224 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 20,708 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 20,210 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 20,191 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 19,784 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 19,155 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 17,665 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 16,926 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 16,056 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 15,033 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,174 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,761 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 13,302 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 12,435 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 12,265 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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81 DDS is a 2009 Aston Martin Dbs in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 21,421 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 81 DDS, 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 17 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 81 DDS registered?

81 DDS is a 2009 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 1 April 2009.

Is 81 DDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 81 DDS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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