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VX12 CFJ

2012 Aston Martin Dbs

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,386 mi
Last recorded39,386 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Dbs17,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 CFJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelDbs
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 39,386 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2025 39,029 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High mounted brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes blistered slightly under protective sleeving indicating corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 37,684 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 35,752 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 34,228 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 34,215 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 29,419 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 25,043 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 22,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 22,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 21,536 miles

Both rear indicators flickering when operated

Nearside Rear position lamp has condensation inside

Offside Front tyre is worn badly on both inner and outer edges, also tread is heavily split/perished

Fail 10 May 2018 21,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear indicators flickering when operated

Nearside Rear position lamp has condensation inside

Offside Front tyre is worn badly on both inner and outer edges, also tread is heavily split/perished

Pass 9 May 2017 20,202 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 17,271 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 15,153 miles

n/s/f tyre tread cracking

o/s/f tyre tread cracking

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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VX12 CFJ is a 2012 Aston Martin Dbs in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Dbs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,222 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 Dbs fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX12 CFJ, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin Dbs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX12 CFJ registered?

VX12 CFJ is a 2012 Aston Martin Dbs, first registered on 9 May 2012.

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