Porsche Carrera Targa Sport
Red · Petrol · 1987 · 3,164 cc
83 FBPMOT history
83 FBP is a red petrol Porsche Carrera Targa Sport first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,290 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 902 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 83 FBP
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Carrera Targa Sport
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,164 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 1 Aug 1987
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
83 FBP was last recorded at 87,290 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 24,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Aug 2025: 62,447 miles, lower than 84,337 miles on 11 Aug 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 62,447 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24,843 miles
- Average per year
- 902 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,290 miles
- 2025 – 62,447 miles
- 2024 – 82,604 miles
- 2023 – 81,035 miles
- 2022 – 75,693 miles
- 2020 – 75,388 miles
- 2019 – 75,161 miles
- 2018 – 74,107 miles
- 2017 – 73,684 miles
- 2016 – 72,335 miles
- 2015 – 71,601 miles
- 2014 – 71,157 miles
- 2013 – 70,689 miles
- 2012 – 69,747 miles
- 2009 – 69,636 miles
- 2007 – 69,396 miles
- 2006 – 69,131 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,290 miles
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front fog lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,290 miles (+24,843)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,290 miles
- Test number
- 743379994414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,447 miles (-21,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 62,447 miles
- Test number
- 313477109511
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail84,337 miles (+1,733)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,337 miles
- Test number
- 425593184676
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass82,604 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 82,604 miles
- Test number
- 624254869769
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
Fail82,595 miles (+3)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,595 miles
- Test number
- 878323430200
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
Fail82,592 miles (+1,557)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,592 miles
- Test number
- 918267396726
- DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass81,035 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 81,035 miles
- Test number
- 972486679929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,032 miles (+5,339)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,032 miles
- Test number
- 128513843065
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass75,693 miles (+305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 75,693 miles
- Test number
- 372319886913
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass75,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 75,388 miles
- Test number
- 259844954158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,388 miles (+227)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,388 miles
- Test number
- 949648271420
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,161 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,161 miles
- Test number
- 879364039179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 74,107 miles
- Test number
- 604539377549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,107 miles (+423)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,107 miles
- Test number
- 903349136923
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass73,684 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,684 miles
- Test number
- 732817419602
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryO/s rear outer c/v boot perishing
Fail73,684 miles (+1,349)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,684 miles
- Test number
- 539639160361
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryO/s rear outer c/v boot perishing
Pass72,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 72,335 miles
- Test number
- 605363379169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,335 miles (+734)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,335 miles
- Test number
- 410975949891
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass71,601 miles (+444)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 71,601 miles
- Test number
- 370665210859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFuel tank coroding
- AdvisoryRear fog switch sticky
Pass71,157 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 71,157 miles
- Test number
- 247373364496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,689 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,689 miles
- Test number
- 958413333168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,747 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 69,747 miles
- Test number
- 327088112150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,636 miles (+240)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 69,636 miles
- Test number
- 961727429036
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall perished
Pass69,396 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 69,396 miles
- Test number
- 382399977131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 69,131 miles
- Test number
- 291280686413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 83 FBP
- What vehicle is registration 83 FBP currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 83 FBP on a red petrol Porsche Carrera Targa Sport first used on 1 Aug 1987. 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 83 FBP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 83 FBP is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 83 FBP?
- The MOT on 83 FBP is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 83 FBP done?
- 83 FBP was recorded at 87,290 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 902 miles a year.
- Has 83 FBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 83 FBP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on 83 FBP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 83 FBP find?
- 83 FBP passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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