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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,824 cc

459 FWDMOT history

459 FWD is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 8 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

459 FWD black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
93,610 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
459 FWD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,824 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

459 FWD was last recorded at 93,610 miles on 11 May 2026, 2,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,319 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,291 miles
Average per year
3,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,610 miles
  • 2025 – 91,319 miles
  • 2024 – 88,606 miles
  • 2023 – 85,217 miles
  • 2022 – 81,994 miles
  • 2021 – 76,404 miles
  • 2020 – 71,694 miles
  • 2019 – 68,753 miles
  • 2018 – 58,493 miles
  • 2017 – 57,355 miles
  • 2016 – 55,157 miles
  • 2015 – 51,943 miles
  • 2014 – 48,159 miles
  • 2013 – 46,541 miles
  • 2012 – 46,176 miles
  • 2011 – 41,017 miles
  • 2010 – 34,742 miles
  • 2009 – 28,964 miles
  • 2008 – 23,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,610 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,610 miles (+2,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    93,610 miles
    Test number
    184438014221
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,319 miles (+2,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    100052790363
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass88,606 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,606 miles
    Test number
    409774854217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,542 miles (+3,325)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,542 miles
    Test number
    434737528928
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass85,217 miles (+3,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,217 miles
    Test number
    539367561780
    • AdvisoryLight Perishing to Rear Tyre's
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass81,994 miles (+5,590)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    523024491431
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking up slightly in treads
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  7. Pass76,404 miles (+4,710)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,404 miles
    Test number
    985981967280
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Pass71,694 miles (+2,941)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,694 miles
    Test number
    461586717432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,753 miles (+10,260)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,753 miles
    Test number
    554047425938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,493 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,493 miles
    Test number
    418905974287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,355 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,355 miles
    Test number
    935761651489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,157 miles
    Test number
    734001953639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,152 miles (+3,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,152 miles
    Test number
    130217042176
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet cannot be opened (6.4.1)
  14. Pass51,943 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,943 miles
    Test number
    495904285068
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Fail51,939 miles (+3,780)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,939 miles
    Test number
    986363885084
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass48,159 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,159 miles
    Test number
    528766484008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,541 miles (+365)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,541 miles
    Test number
    746452503107
    • DangerousBoth rear tyres bald on inside edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust manifold nuts badly corroded
    • NoteRim protector on O/S/R tyre has been glued
  18. Pass46,176 miles (+5,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,176 miles
    Test number
    175145472008
    • NoteNearside & offside rear tyres worn on inside edge
  19. Pass41,017 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,017 miles
    Test number
    287171791027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,742 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,742 miles
    Test number
    263747290033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,964 miles (+5,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    124057399404
    • 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)
  22. Pass23,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    900018298003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,087 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    153888598456
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about 459 FWD

What vehicle is registration 459 FWD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 459 FWD on a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 8 Apr 2005. 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 459 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 459 FWD is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 459 FWD?
The MOT on 459 FWD is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 459 FWD done?
459 FWD was recorded at 93,610 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,898 miles a year.
Has 459 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 459 FWD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on 459 FWD 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 459 FWD find?
459 FWD passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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