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B16 BLO

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,416 mi
Last recorded93,416 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 BLO
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 93,416 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 92,378 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 91,708 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 91,112 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 89,806 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 87,833 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 85,473 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 85,473 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 83,906 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 81,688 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 81,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 76,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

moisture in nearside rear lamp

Pass 30 Nov 2015 69,251 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 69,251 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,069 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 66,063 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 63,199 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 59,048 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 59,041 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 55,334 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,676 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 48,701 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 44,614 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 39,643 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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B16 BLO is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,926 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 B16 BLO, 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 22 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B16 BLO is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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