2005 Aston Martin Db9 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

93.1%

Latest Pass Rate

17,889

Total Tests (All Years)

46,127 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 93.1%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 37.7% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Aston Martin Db9 as it ages.

4 yrs87.8%

→ ↑0.7%

5 yrs88.5%

→ ↑0.6%

6 yrs89.1%

→ ↓1.7%

7 yrs87.4%

→ ↓1.5%

8 yrs85.9%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs85.2%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs85.5%

→ ↑2.5%

11 yrs88.0%

→ ↓3.6%

12 yrs84.4%

→ ↑1.1%

13 yrs85.5%

→ ↑2.5%

14 yrs88.0%

→ ↓2.6%

15 yrs85.4%

→ ↑2.6%

16 yrs88.0%

→ ↑0.2%

17 yrs88.2%

→ ↑0.9%

18 yrs89.1%

→ ↑4.0%

19 yrs93.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	87.8%	1,263
5 yrs	88.5%	1,230
6 yrs	89.1%	1,249
7 yrs	87.4%	1,250
8 yrs	85.9%	1,245
9 yrs	85.2%	1,201
10 yrs	85.5%	1,230
11 yrs	88.0%	1,209
12 yrs	84.4%	1,170
13 yrs	85.5%	823
14 yrs	88.0%	858
15 yrs	85.4%	804
16 yrs	88.0%	1,094
17 yrs	88.2%	865
18 yrs	89.1%	1,065
19 yrs	93.1%	1,333

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Aston Martin Db9 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	93.1%	1,333
2023 (18 yrs)	89.1%	1,065
2022 (17 yrs)	88.2%	865
2021 (16 yrs)	88%	1,094
2020 (15 yrs)	85.4%	804
2019 (14 yrs)	88%	858
2018 (13 yrs)	85.5%	823
2017 (12 yrs)	84.4%	1,170
2016 (11 yrs)	88%	1,209
2015 (10 yrs)	85.5%	1,230
2014 (9 yrs)	85.2%	1,201
2013 (8 yrs)	85.9%	1,245
2012 (7 yrs)	87.4%	1,250
2011 (6 yrs)	89.1%	1,249
2010 (5 yrs)	88.5%	1,230
2009 (4 yrs)	87.8%	1,263

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,263Avg Mileage 18,258Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.8%

2010

88.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,230Avg Mileage 21,796Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%

2011

89.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,249Avg Mileage 25,085Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.0%

2012

87.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,250Avg Mileage 28,761Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.4%

2013

85.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,245Avg Mileage 31,084Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%

2014

85.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,201Avg Mileage 32,910Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%

2015

85.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,230Avg Mileage 36,179Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%

2016

88.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,209Avg Mileage 37,677Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.8%

2017

84.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,170Avg Mileage 39,409Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%

2018

85.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 823Avg Mileage 40,402Top Failure Brakes — 8.4%

2019

88.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 858Avg Mileage 42,126Top Failure Tyres — 8.5%

2020

85.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 804Avg Mileage 43,261Top Failure Brakes — 12.2%

2021

88.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,094Avg Mileage 44,195Top Failure Brakes — 10.7%

2022

88.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 865Avg Mileage 44,538Top Failure Brakes — 10.4%

2023

89.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,065Avg Mileage 45,133Top Failure Brakes — 10.2%

2024

93.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,333Avg Mileage 46,127Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.5%

MOT results for 2005 Aston Martin Db9 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	87.8%	1,263	18,258	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.8%
2010	5	88.5%	1,230	21,796	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%
2011	6	89.1%	1,249	25,085	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.0%
2012	7	87.4%	1,250	28,761	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.4%
2013	8	85.9%	1,245	31,084	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%
2014	9	85.2%	1,201	32,910	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2015	10	85.5%	1,230	36,179	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%
2016	11	88.0%	1,209	37,677	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.8%
2017	12	84.4%	1,170	39,409	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2018	13	85.5%	823	40,402	Brakes — 8.4%
2019	14	88.0%	858	42,126	Tyres — 8.5%
2020	15	85.4%	804	43,261	Brakes — 12.2%
2021	16	88.0%	1,094	44,195	Brakes — 10.7%
2022	17	88.2%	865	44,538	Brakes — 10.4%
2023	18	89.1%	1,065	45,133	Brakes — 10.2%
2024	19	93.1%	1,333	46,127	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Aston Martin Db9, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

8.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

8.0%

— Consistent

Brakes

7.7%

— Consistent

Tyres

6.6%

— Consistent

Suspension

3.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.5% (4 yrs)	4.7% (19 yrs)	+2.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	3.6% (4 yrs)	4.7% (19 yrs)	+1.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Db9 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 17,889 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.