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Aston Martin DB9

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 5,935 cc

V12 RDHMOT history

V12 RDH is a blue petrol Aston Martin DB9 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 52,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

V12 RDH blue Aston Martin DB9 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
52,501 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 RDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 RDH was last recorded at 52,501 miles on 13 May 2026, 1,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,173 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,328 miles
Average per year
2,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,501 miles
  • 2025 – 51,173 miles
  • 2024 – 49,216 miles
  • 2023 – 42,420 miles
  • 2022 – 40,884 miles
  • 2021 – 39,028 miles
  • 2020 – 37,710 miles
  • 2019 – 34,982 miles
  • 2018 – 31,916 miles
  • 2017 – 29,925 miles
  • 2016 – 27,774 miles
  • 2015 – 25,851 miles
  • 2014 – 24,061 miles
  • 2013 – 20,348 miles
  • 2011 – 20,068 miles
  • 2010 – 16,276 miles
  • 2008 – 7,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,501 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,501 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    52,501 miles
    Test number
    788277789326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,173 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,173 miles
    Test number
    360728504678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,216 miles (+6,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,216 miles
    Test number
    371862354171
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass42,420 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,420 miles
    Test number
    855638442399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,884 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,884 miles
    Test number
    667393864385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,028 miles
    Test number
    936282274205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,028 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,028 miles
    Test number
    979549875429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,710 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,710 miles
    Test number
    649899845688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,982 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,982 miles
    Test number
    848624403074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,916 miles (+1,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    31,916 miles
    Test number
    275786897126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass29,925 miles (+2,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,925 miles
    Test number
    660471349608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass27,774 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,774 miles
    Test number
    438216215305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,851 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,851 miles
    Test number
    286038665093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,061 miles (+3,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,061 miles
    Test number
    539927394056
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low on outer shoulders.
  15. Pass20,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,348 miles
    Test number
    207290113173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,348 miles (+280)3 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,348 miles
    Test number
    827543603185
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are heavily cracked in the treads 235/40/19
    • NoteBoth front wipers smearing
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteEngine management warning light on
    • NoteRattle/noise from back of engine/bellhousing
  17. Fail20,068 miles (+3,792)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,068 miles
    Test number
    498346031316
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front brake discs worn.
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear brake discs worn.
  18. Pass16,276 miles (+8,779)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,276 miles
    Test number
    544262200232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    7,497 miles
    Test number
    661961658383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 RDH

Does V12 RDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 RDH is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 RDH?
The MOT on V12 RDH is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 RDH done?
V12 RDH was recorded at 52,501 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,586 miles a year.
Has V12 RDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 RDH has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on V12 RDH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V12 RDH find?
V12 RDH passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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