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HM53 CER

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

9,317 mi
Last recorded9,317 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHM53 CER
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2025 9,317 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 8,562 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 8,227 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 8,029 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 7,954 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 7,953 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 7,518 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 6,989 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 5,631 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 5,622 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 4,739 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 4,548 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 4,108 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 3,943 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 3,676 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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HM53 CER is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HM53 CER, 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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What year was HM53 CER registered?

HM53 CER is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is HM53 CER safe to buy?

The MOT history for HM53 CER shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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