Aston Martin DB11 MOT pass rate and common problems
95.8% of Aston Martin DB11s passed the 2024 MOT (based on 2,476 first tests): 95.2% at the first attempt and 0.7% after a fix at the test centre (PRS), each rounded separately.Fewer than 1 in 10 failed the first attempt.For its age, it fails 72% less often than normal: MOT Risk Index 28.3 (95% CI 23.7–33.6; 100 = normal).
Aston Martin DB11 at a glance, 2024 MOT
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
MOT pass rate
95.8
%
incl. 0.7% fixed at the test centre
2024
2476
Passed at the first attempt
95.2
%
all first tests
2024
2476
MOT Risk Index (95% CI 23.7–33.6)
28.3
index
100 = normal for its age · rank 30 of 761 (1 = fails least for its age)
2024
2476
Biggest excess: Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.1
per 100
3.5 same-age
2019–2024
9474
Dangerous defects
0.9
per 100
11.2 UK, not age-adjusted
2019–2024
9474
Advisory items
32.3
per 100
127.1 UK, not age-adjusted
2019–2024
9474
MOT Risk Index · Aston Martin DB11. 0–240; 100 = normal for its age; median model 92.8 · rank 30 of 761 (1 = fails least for its age). It would rank between 21 and 40 anywhere within its 95% interval, other models held where they are. DVSA, 2024.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · full dataset (v5). This model's index changed from 21.1 to 28.3 in the 24 September 2026 release, after duplicate test records were removed.
What actually fails on an Aston Martin DB11 MOT, and how often?
Aston Martin DB11 MOTs fail most often on ‘lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment’: 2.1 per 100 tests, against 3.5 for UK cars of the same age (2019–2024, n = 9,474).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.1
per 100
3.5
2019–2024
202
Tyres
2
per 100
6.7
2019–2024
194
Visibility
1.4
per 100
5.1
2019–2024
131
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 9,474 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Tyres, brakes and suspension: how does the Aston Martin DB11 compare with cars of the same age?
At every age shown, the Aston Martin DB11 is at or below same-age cars of comparable models on tyres, brakes and suspension; for example suspension at age 3: 0.0 failures per 100 tests, against 0.6 (2019–2024, n = 2,614).
Tyres, age 3: 1.2 vs 4.2. Brakes, age 3: 0.1 vs 1.8. Suspension, age 3: 0.0 vs 0.6. Tyres, age 4: 1.8 vs 4.5. Brakes, age 4: 0.3 vs 2.4. Suspension, age 4: 0.0 vs 1.2. Tyres, age 5: 1.5 vs 5.1. Brakes, age 5: 0.1 vs 3.1. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Tyres, age 3
1.2
per 100
4.2
2019–2024
2614
Brakes, age 3
0.1
per 100
1.8
2019–2024
2614
Suspension, age 3
0.0
per 100
0.6
2019–2024
2614
Tyres, age 4
1.8
per 100
4.5
2019–2024
2274
Brakes, age 4
0.3
per 100
2.4
2019–2024
2274
Suspension, age 4
0.0
per 100
1.2
2019–2024
2274
Tyres, age 5
1.5
per 100
5.1
2019–2024
2045
Brakes, age 5
0.1
per 100
3.1
2019–2024
2045
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Suspension, age 5
0.1
per 100
2.2
2019–2024
2045
Tyres, age 6
1.5
per 100
5.5
2019–2024
1495
Brakes, age 6
0.2
per 100
3.8
2019–2024
1495
Suspension, age 6
0.2
per 100
3.7
2019–2024
1495
Tyres, age 7
1.8
per 100
6.0
2019–2024
842
Brakes, age 7
0.4
per 100
4.5
2019–2024
842
Suspension, age 7
0
per 100
5.7
2019–2024
842
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Will my Aston Martin DB11's advisory become a fail at the next MOT?
Aston Martin DB11 advisories turn into fails less often than on the median model; the one to watch is tyres: advisories on it became a fail at the next MOT 3.5% of the time.
Advisories on tyres: 3.5 of 100 became a fail on the same item at the next MOT. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Tyres
3.5
% next fail
median model
2019–2024
883
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
My Aston Martin DB11 got an MOT advisory: what gets flagged most?
Aston Martin DB11 MOTs flag tyres most: 26.6 advisories per 100 tests, against 39.7 across UK tests (2019–2024, n = 9,474).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Tyres
26.6
per 100
39.7
2019–2024
2522
Brakes
2.5
per 100
34.7
2019–2024
235
Non-component advisories
1.8
per 100
7.8
2019–2024
166
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 9,474 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What is likely to fail next on an Aston Martin DB11?
For Aston Martin DB11s aged 3 to 5 whose last MOT was a pass, the item most likely to fail at the next MOT is ‘lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment’: 1.4% failed on it (2019–2024, n = 3,856).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Tyres, under 3 years old, after a pass
1.4
% next fail
2019–2024
1407
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after a pass
1.2
% next fail
2019–2024
1407
Visibility, under 3 years old, after a pass
1.1
% next fail
2019–2024
1407
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after a pass
0.5
% next fail
2019–2024
1407
Tyres, under 3 years old, after an advisory (rough estimate: 149 cars)
4.7
% next fail
2019–2024
149
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
1.4
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
1.3
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
1.2
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
0.5
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
0.2
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass
0.2
% next fail
2019–2024
3856
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory
2.7
% next fail
2019–2024
669
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory
2.4
% next fail
2019–2024
669
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory
2.2
% next fail
2019–2024
669
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 275 cars)
2.9
% next fail
2019–2024
275
Tyres, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 431 cars)
1.9
% next fail
2019–2024
431
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 431 cars)
1.6
% next fail
2019–2024
431
Visibility, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 431 cars)
1.2
% next fail
2019–2024
431
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How often does an Aston Martin DB11 get a dangerous MOT defect?
The Aston Martin DB11 gets a dangerous defect less often than the UK average: 0.9 per 100 first tests against 11.2 across the UK. In the same tests, 5.2 major and 1.0 minor defects were recorded per 100 tests (one test can record several).
Dangerous defects: 0.9 vs 11.2. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Dangerous defects
0.9
per 100
11.2
2019–2024
9474
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 9,474 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id; severity not recorded for some 2018–2021 tests · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Will my Aston Martin DB11 still pass its MOT in a few years?
First-time MOT failures for the Aston Martin DB11 go from 2.5% at age 3 (rough estimate: 198 tests, 95% interval 1.1–5.8%) to 1.8% at age 8 (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 0.5–6.5%), against 23.3% for all cars aged 8 (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 0.5–6.5%) (2024, n = 2,476).
Age 3 (rough estim: 2.5. Age 8 (rough estim: 1.8. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 3 (rough estimate: 198 tests, 95% interval 1.1–5.8%)
2.5
% failed first time
12.4
2024
198
Age 4 (rough estimate: 259 tests, 95% interval 2.1–7.0%)
3.9
% failed first time
13.1
2024
259
Age 5
5.3
% failed first time
15.1
2024
528
Age 6
4.8
% failed first time
17.5
2024
644
Age 7
5.9
% failed first time
20.2
2024
732
Age 8 (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 0.5–6.5%)
1.8
% failed first time
23.3
2024
108
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does the Aston Martin DB11 compare with cars of its own age and size?
At every age shown, Aston Martin DB11s fail first time no more often than comparable models of the same size class; the biggest difference is at age 7, where they fail less often: 5.3% against 18.3% (2024, n = 842).
Age 3: 4.7. Age 7: 5.3. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 3
4.7
% fail
10.8
2024
2614
Age 4
5.6
% fail
12.4
2024
2274
Age 5
5.0
% fail
14.2
2024
2045
Age 6
5.3
% fail
16.1
2024
1495
Age 7
5.3
% fail
18.3
2024
842
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Which Aston Martin DB11 years should I avoid?
Aston Martin DB11 build years range from index 68.2 to 110.7 against the model's own age norm of 100 (2019–2024, n = 2,476).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Build year 2016 (rough estimate: 523 tests, 95% interval 71.7–149.6)
110.7
index vs own age
100 = normal
2019–2024
523
Build year 2017 (rough estimate: 3,890 tests, 95% interval 95.6–124.4)
110
index vs own age
100 = normal
2019–2024
3890
Build year 2018 (rough estimate: 2,609 tests, 95% interval 70.6–102.2)
86.4
index vs own age
100 = normal
2019–2024
2609
Build year 2019 (rough estimate: 1,533 tests, 95% interval 85.9–132.6)
109.3
index vs own age
100 = normal
2019–2024
1533
Build year 2020 (better for its age) (rough estimate: 517 tests, 95% interval 36.7–99.8)
68.2
index vs own age
100 = normal
2019–2024
517
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Is the Aston Martin DB11 more reliable than similar cars?
Of 8 similar models, 5 fail less often for their age than the Aston Martin DB11 and 3 as often or more. The Aston Martin DB11 has an MOT Risk Index of 28.3, where 100 = normal for its age (2024, n = 2,476).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Aston Martin DB11 (this model)
28.3
index
100 = normal
2024
2476
Aston Martin DB9
24.4
index
28.3
2024
4284
Aston Martin Vantage
25.3
index
28.3
2024
4890
Aston Martin V8
21.2
index
28.3
2024
3545
Bentley Bentayga
25.3
index
28.3
2024
2747
Audi R8
30.8
index
28.3
2024
3866
Ferrari 488
24.5
index
28.3
2024
1645
Toyota Vellfire
40.9
index
28.3
2024
2402
Full table
Further values · 2024
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
BMW M5
36.7
index
28.3
2024
3898
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How many miles does an Aston Martin DB11 normally do?
At age 6, the median Aston Martin DB11 had covered 17,516 miles by its MOT; the middle half ranged from 11,134 to 25,295 miles (2024, n = 644).
Age 3 median (roug: 9009. Age 8 P75 (rough e: 30091. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 3 median (rough estimate)
9009
miles
2024
198
Age 3 P25 (rough estimate)
6220
miles
2024
198
Age 3 P75 (rough estimate)
12911
miles
2024
198
Age 4 median (rough estimate)
11445
miles
2024
259
Age 4 P25 (rough estimate)
7983
miles
2024
259
Age 4 P75 (rough estimate)
17502
miles
2024
259
Age 5 median
14237
miles
2024
528
Age 5 P25
10108
miles
2024
528
Full table
Further values · 2024
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 5 P75
20967
miles
2024
528
Age 6 median
17516
miles
2024
644
Age 6 P25
11134
miles
2024
644
Age 6 P75
25295
miles
2024
644
Age 7 median
20518
miles
2024
732
Age 7 P25
13219
miles
2024
732
Age 7 P75
28879
miles
2024
732
Age 8 median (rough estimate)
22074
miles
2024
108
Age 8 P25 (rough estimate)
15162
miles
2024
108
Age 8 P75 (rough estimate)
30091
miles
2024
108
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Does high mileage mean more Aston Martin DB11 MOT failures at the same age?
At ages 6–9, 4.9% of Aston Martin DB11s with under 40,000 miles failed first time, against 9.0% of those with 40,000 to 70,000 miles (2024, n = 1,477). No clear mileage gap inside this age group, among cars still being tested.
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 6–9, <40k miles
4.9
% failed first time
2024
1388
Age 6–9, 40-70k miles (rough estimate: 89 tests, 95% interval 4.6–16.7%)
9
% failed first time
2024
89
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How many miles does an Aston Martin DB11 last?
0.0% of Aston Martin DB11s tested had reached 100,000 miles, and 0.0% had reached 150,000 (2024, n = 1).
100,000 miles (rou: 0.0. 200,000 miles (rou: 0. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
100,000 miles (rough estimate: 1 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.1%)
0.0
% of tested cars
2024
1
150,000 miles (rough estimate: 0 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.0%)
0
% of tested cars
2024
0
200,000 miles (rough estimate: 0 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.0%)
0
% of tested cars
2024
0
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Is the Aston Martin DB11 driven more or less than average, and does that change the picture?
Matched on annual mileage as well as age, the Aston Martin DB11 index is 50.3, against 32.1 on age alone (2019–2024, n = 2,476).
Age and mileage adjusted index: 32.1 vs 50.3. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age and mileage adjusted index
50.3
index
32.1
2019–2024
2476
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Which Aston Martin DB11 fuel fails its MOT less?
All Aston Martin DB11s tested were petrol: 4.9% failed first time (2024, n = 2,476).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Petrol
4.9
% fail first time
other fuels
2024
2476
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Where in Britain does the Aston Martin DB11 fail its MOT most?
First-time failure rates for the Aston Martin DB11 range from 4.2% to 10.4% by area, before allowing for age: a narrower spread than for the typical model.
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Is an Aston Martin DB11 ULEZ compliant?
All Aston Martin DB11s tested are likely ULEZ-compliant, judged from fuel type and first-use date; check a specific car with TfL's vehicle checker (2024).
Computed, not measured.
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Likely compliant
100
% estimate
2024
2476
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What do six years of MOTs show about owning an Aston Martin DB11?
Of Aston Martin DB11s with at least three MOTs, 73.4% had three in a row without an advisory, and 3.5% got the same advisory at three or more MOTs (2019–2024, n = 1,978).
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Clean MOT streak
73.4
%
observed chains
2019–2024
1978
Repeat advisory
3.5
%
observed chains
2019–2024
1978
Decreasing odometer
0.6
% mileage anomaly
observed chains
2019–2024
2262
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Is low mileage better for an Aston Martin DB11?
Aston Martin DB11s aged 5 to 5 doing under 5,000 miles a year failed first time in 4.8% of tests, against 5.6% for those doing 8,000 to 12,000 miles (2019–2024, n = 1,707).
Low-use first-time failure: 4.8 vs 5.6. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Low-use first-time failure
4.8
%
5.6
2019–2024
1707
Low-use gap
-0.8
percentage points
8–12k miles
2019–2024
1707
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How many years is an Aston Martin DB11 likely to last?
Aston Martin DB11s aged 5 are forecast to keep taking MOTs for at least 1.7 more years; the survival curve is observed only until age 7, so the true figure is likely higher.
Computed, not measured.
Forecast, not a prediction for a particular car.
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (survival forecast)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 5 (at least; observed only until age 7)
1.7
years forecast
survival forecast
0
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: survival forecast · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Which Aston Martin DB11s are still on the road?
In 2024, for every 100 Aston Martin DB11s tested at ages 4 to 6, about 43 were tested at age 7 (2024, n = 842).
Age 3 (at least as: 100. Age 8 (rough estim: 5.6. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 3 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)
100
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
2614
Age 4 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)
100
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
2274
Age 5 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)
100
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
2045
Age 6
77.1
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
1495
Age 7
43.4
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
842
Age 8 (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 0.5–6.5%)
5.6
% of age 4–6 baseline
2024
108
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
If an Aston Martin DB11 fails, does it fail again?
9.6% of Aston Martin DB11s that failed an MOT failed the next one too, against 5% after a pass (2019–2024, n = 115).
Repeat after fail: 9.6 vs 5. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Repeat after fail
9.6
%
5
2019–2024
115
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Which Aston Martin DB11 faults come together?
On Aston Martin DB11s, ‘lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment’ and tyres failures were recorded together in 8 tests, too few to say whether that is more often than chance (2024).
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)
8
tests with both
2024
8
Tyres + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)
6
tests with both
2024
6
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Has the Aston Martin DB11 had safety recalls?
DVSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns matched to the Aston Martin DB11; check whether yours has been fixed, using its registration number.
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (DVSA register)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
DVSA recall campaigns matched
4
campaigns
DVSA register
DVSA register
2476
Source: DVSA register; recall effect covers 11 of 761 models · Window: DVSA register · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What does an Aston Martin DB11 cost to run in a fleet?
Of every 100 Aston Martin DB11s tested at age 5, about 5 failed the MOT first time (rough estimate); at age 8, about 2 (rough estimate). These are one-year rates for different cars tested in the same year, not a fleet followed over time (2024).
Aston Martin DB11: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
Measure
Value
Unit
Compared with
Years
Tests
Age 3 (rough estimate: 198 tests, 95% interval 1.1–5.8%)
2.5
% fail first time
2024
198
Age 4 (rough estimate: 259 tests, 95% interval 2.1–7.0%)
3.9
% fail first time
2024
259
Age 5 (rough estimate: 528 tests, 95% interval 3.7–7.6%)
5.3
% fail first time
2024
528
Age 6 (rough estimate: 644 tests, 95% interval 3.4–6.8%)
4.8
% fail first time
2024
644
Age 7 (rough estimate: 732 tests, 95% interval 4.4–7.8%)
5.9
% fail first time
2024
732
Age 8 (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 0.5–6.5%)
1.9
% fail first time
2024
108
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 2,476 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
Does the month of an Aston Martin DB11 MOT matter?
Aston Martin DB11s fail first time most in January (6.9%, against 31.1% for all cars that month) and least in April (3.0%) (2024, n = 2,476).
How the MOT Risk Index and every figure on this page are calculated: methodology.
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Aston Martin DB11 MOT: quick answers
What is the Aston Martin DB11 first-time MOT pass rate?
95.2% of first attempts passed in 2024 (2,476 tests). Retests after repair are excluded; cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) are shown separately.
Why does this number differ from other sites?
Other sites may count retests or all attempts. This page uses 2,476 primary tests: 4.85% failed first time and 95.8% passed when cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) count as passes. The age-adjusted MOT Risk Index 28.3 is shown separately.