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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 5,935 cc

V12 XPBMOT history

V12 XPB is a black petrol Aston Martin DBS first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

V12 XPB black Aston Martin Dbs – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,528 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 XPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DBS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 XPB was last recorded at 48,528 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,937 miles · 8 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
591 miles
Average per year
1,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,528 miles
  • 2021 – 47,937 miles
  • 2020 – 47,908 miles
  • 2019 – 46,362 miles
  • 2018 – 43,788 miles
  • 2017 – 42,207 miles
  • 2016 – 40,692 miles
  • 2015 – 40,072 miles
  • 2014 – 36,704 miles
  • 2013 – 25,280 miles
  • 2012 – 20,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,528 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,528 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,528 miles
    Test number
    687094249951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,937 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    118915790928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,908 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    138179800852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,362 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,362 miles
    Test number
    411328339770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,788 miles (+1,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    379197671440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  6. Pass42,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    148100400844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail42,207 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    579251617865
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryMany under panels fitted not allowing full inspection of some items
  8. Fail42,207 miles (+1,515)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    156984362745
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryMany under panels fitted not allowing full inspection of some items
  9. Pass40,692 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,692 miles
    Test number
    437513765409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,072 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,072 miles
    Test number
    946491375062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,704 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    465075464052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWasher fluid light on.
  12. Pass36,704 miles (+11,424)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    929775964011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWasher fluid light on.
  13. Pass25,280 miles (+4,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,280 miles
    Test number
    229736983074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass20,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,537 miles
    Test number
    178959282443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 XPB

Does V12 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 XPB is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 XPB?
The MOT on V12 XPB is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 XPB done?
V12 XPB was recorded at 48,528 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,922 miles a year.
Has V12 XPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 XPB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on V12 XPB 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 XPB find?
V12 XPB passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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