DVSA Statistics
2019 Aston Martin Dbs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 Aston Martin Dbss usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged, switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements or the rear position lamps can be switched off when the headlamps are on and front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements. Based on 322 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 322 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 322 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Aston Martin Dbs
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2018 Aston Martin Dbs
Based on 65 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2020 Aston Martin Dbs
Based on 213 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Aston Martin Dbs model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 322 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2019 Aston Martin Dbs was 4 years old when this data was collected and is now 7 years old.
Sample Size
High confidence - 322 tests (statistically reliable)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Aston Martin Dbs likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Aston Martin Dbs has a 97.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Aston Martin Dbs?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Aston Martin Dbs are: a tyre seriously damaged, switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements or the rear position lamps can be switched off when the headlamps are on, front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Aston Martin Dbs fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements or the rear position lamps can be switched off when the headlamps are on, front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Aston Martin Dbss fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2019 Aston Martin Dbss fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements or the rear position lamps can be switched off when the headlamps are on. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Aston Martin Dbs MOT?
Before your 2019 Aston Martin Dbs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements or the rear position lamps can be switched off when the headlamps are on, front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 Aston Martin Dbs reliable for MOT?
With a 97.5% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Aston Martin Dbs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.