
Porsche 911
Red · Petrol · 1988 · 3,164 cc
1961 ALMOT history
1961 AL is a red petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,292 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 87,292 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1961 AL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,164 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1961 AL was last recorded at 87,292 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 87,279 miles · 10 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 1,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,292 miles
- 2023 – 87,279 miles
- 2022 – 85,395 miles
- 2020 – 84,305 miles
- 2019 – 83,688 miles
- 2018 – 83,079 miles
- 2017 – 81,553 miles
- 2016 – 79,842 miles
- 2015 – 78,415 miles
- 2014 – 77,785 miles
- 2013 – 74,968 miles
- 2012 – 74,761 miles
- 2011 – 72,303 miles
- 2009 – 69,246 miles
- 2008 – 65,867 miles
- 2007 – 62,290 miles
- 2006 – 59,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,292 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 87,292 miles
- Test number
- 380281439512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,279 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 87,279 miles
- Test number
- 794734361051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,395 miles (+1,090)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,395 miles
- Test number
- 895175081026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,305 miles (+617)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 84,305 miles
- Test number
- 706045975733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,688 miles (+609)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 83,688 miles
- Test number
- 923989840411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,079 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 83,079 miles
- Test number
- 257297058797
- AdvisoryBoth rear inner cv boots lose
Pass81,553 miles (+1,711)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,553 miles
- Test number
- 196788233658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,842 miles
- Test number
- 952808114950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,842 miles (+1,427)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,842 miles
- Test number
- 606723866071
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass78,415 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 78,415 miles
- Test number
- 776952495035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,370 miles (+585)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,370 miles
- Test number
- 276510795039
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteN/s/r brake slightly binding
Pass77,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 77,785 miles
- Test number
- 177688634486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,785 miles (+2,817)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,785 miles
- Test number
- 616128634010
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteStrong advice check tracking
Pass74,968 miles (+207)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,968 miles
- Test number
- 866249333066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,761 miles (+20)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 74,761 miles
- Test number
- 135229242066
- NoteBoth front tyres worn badly inner edges. Tracking problems ??
Fail74,741 miles (+2,438)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,741 miles
- Test number
- 289452742021
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn badly inner edges. Tracking problems ??
Pass72,303 miles (+3,057)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 72,303 miles
- Test number
- 418514831023
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn / wearing on inner edge
- NoteSlight oil around offside rear inner arch area at sensor unit
- NoteTyre pressures? wheel alignment?
Pass69,246 miles (+3,379)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 69,246 miles
- Test number
- 853675629122
- NoteExhaust blowing from intermidiate box
- NoteNearside front tyre close to limit on 2mm
- NoteNearside outer cv gaiter split
Pass65,867 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 65,867 miles
- Test number
- 763416718162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,806 miles (+3,516)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,806 miles
- Test number
- 764896498016
- FailureNearside Rear 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)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs worn and scoured
- NoteOffside rear wheel slight binding
Pass62,290 miles (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 62,290 miles
- Test number
- 510275587046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 59,633 miles
- Test number
- 751673176005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1961 AL
- What vehicle is registration 1961 AL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1961 AL on a red petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Dec 1988. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1961 AL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1961 AL is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1961 AL?
- The MOT on 1961 AL is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1961 AL done?
- 1961 AL was recorded at 87,292 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,344 miles a year.
- Has 1961 AL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1961 AL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on 1961 AL 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 1961 AL find?
- 1961 AL passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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