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F8 SPK

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

28,851 mi
Last recorded28,851 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 SPK
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 28,851 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 28,156 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all inbetween tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 27,161 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 24,797 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Mar 2022 24,787 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2021 24,047 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 22,999 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 22,982 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 22,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 21,700 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 20,224 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 17,924 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 11,569 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 13,588 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 11,701 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2013 11,701 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 9,955 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 7,694 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 7,271 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 5,668 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Mar 2009 5,668 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 2,454 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 2,453 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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F8 SPK is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 F8 SPK, 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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F8 SPK is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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