2009 Aston Martin Dbs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

95.3%

Latest Pass Rate

2,672

Total Tests (All Years)

30,038 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 95.3%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 42.9% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Aston Martin Dbs as it ages.

3 yrs90.6%

→ ↑1.4%

4 yrs92.0%

→ ↓8.1%

5 yrs83.9%

→ ↑5.4%

6 yrs89.3%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs86.2%

→ ↓0.1%

8 yrs86.1%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs83.2%

→ ↑4.8%

10 yrs88.0%

→ ↑5.6%

11 yrs93.6%

→ ↓1.6%

12 yrs92.0%

→ ↑0.4%

13 yrs92.4%

→ ↑2.4%

14 yrs94.8%

→ ↑0.5%

15 yrs95.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	90.6%	224
4 yrs	92.0%	224
5 yrs	83.9%	224
6 yrs	89.3%	215
7 yrs	86.2%	225
8 yrs	86.1%	209
9 yrs	83.2%	155
10 yrs	88.0%	150
11 yrs	93.6%	140
12 yrs	92.0%	212
13 yrs	92.4%	185
14 yrs	94.8%	193
15 yrs	95.3%	316

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Aston Martin Dbs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	95.3%	316
2023 (14 yrs)	94.8%	193
2022 (13 yrs)	92.4%	185
2021 (12 yrs)	92%	212
2020 (11 yrs)	93.6%	140
2019 (10 yrs)	88%	150
2018 (9 yrs)	83.2%	155
2017 (8 yrs)	86.1%	209
2016 (7 yrs)	86.2%	225
2015 (6 yrs)	89.3%	215
2014 (5 yrs)	83.9%	224
2013 (4 yrs)	92%	224
2012 (3 yrs)	90.6%	224

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

90.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 224Avg Mileage 11,966Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%

2013

92.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 224Avg Mileage 14,979Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.1%

2014

83.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 224Avg Mileage 16,874Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%

2015

89.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 215Avg Mileage 20,359Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%

2016

86.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 225Avg Mileage 22,383Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%

2017

86.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 209Avg Mileage 24,400Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%

2018

83.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 155Avg Mileage 25,209Top Failure Tyres — 11.6%

2019

88.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 150Avg Mileage 26,546Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%

2020

93.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 140Avg Mileage 27,196Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.1%

2021

92.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 212Avg Mileage 28,824Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.1%

2022

92.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 185Avg Mileage 29,466Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%

2023

94.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 193Avg Mileage 29,706Top Failure Tyres — 4.1%

2024

95.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 316Avg Mileage 30,038Top Failure Tyres — 3.2%

MOT results for 2009 Aston Martin Dbs by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	90.6%	224	11,966	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%
2013	4	92.0%	224	14,979	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.1%
2014	5	83.9%	224	16,874	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%
2015	6	89.3%	215	20,359	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%
2016	7	86.2%	225	22,383	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%
2017	8	86.1%	209	24,400	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2018	9	83.2%	155	25,209	Tyres — 11.6%
2019	10	88.0%	150	26,546	Tyres — 7.3%
2020	11	93.6%	140	27,196	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.1%
2021	12	92.0%	212	28,824	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.1%
2022	13	92.4%	185	29,466	Tyres — 6.5%
2023	14	94.8%	193	29,706	Tyres — 4.1%
2024	15	95.3%	316	30,038	Tyres — 3.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Aston Martin Dbs, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

10.5%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

5.5%

— Consistent

Tyres

5.3%

— Consistent

Brakes

3.4%

— Consistent

Registration Plates and VIN

2.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	1.8% (3 yrs)	3.2% (15 yrs)	+1.4%	⚪ —
Brakes	1.8% (3 yrs)	0.6% (15 yrs)	-1.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1971 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2018 2019 2020 2021

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Dbs cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 2,672 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.