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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 1986 · 3,164 cc

B9 LEAMOT history

B9 LEA is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1986. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 93,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

B9 LEA blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,596 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B9 LEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,164 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
31 Dec 1986
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B9 LEA was last recorded at 93,596 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Aug 2018: 87,211 miles, lower than 88,795 miles on 5 Oct 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,605 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,991 miles
Average per year
1,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,596 miles
  • 2025 – 89,605 miles
  • 2022 – 89,386 miles
  • 2021 – 89,068 miles
  • 2020 – 88,274 miles
  • 2019 – 87,716 miles
  • 2018 – 87,211 miles
  • 2017 – 88,795 miles
  • 2016 – 85,887 miles
  • 2015 – 84,642 miles
  • 2014 – 83,905 miles
  • 2013 – 82,661 miles
  • 2012 – 81,205 miles
  • 2010 – 80,333 miles
  • 2009 – 78,682 miles
  • 2008 – 76,154 miles
  • 2007 – 74,441 miles
  • 2006 – 71,609 miles
  • 2005 – 70,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,596 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,596 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,596 miles
    Test number
    171792563175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    395656364317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,605 miles (+219)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    301583711085
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass89,386 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    410769202531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    886047138676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,068 miles (+794)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    472481212971
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass88,274 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,274 miles
    Test number
    686599144152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,716 miles (+505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,716 miles
    Test number
    525178728232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass87,211 miles (-1,584)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,211 miles
    Test number
    748387650345
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal anti rolbar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal anti rollbar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass88,795 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,795 miles
    Test number
    256426445884
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill starting to corrode

  11. Pass85,887 miles (+1,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,887 miles
    Test number
    971547658639
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill starting to corrode

  12. Pass84,642 miles (+737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,642 miles
    Test number
    696038605258
    • 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)

  13. Pass83,905 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,905 miles
    Test number
    877654304262
    • 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)

  14. Fail83,898 miles (+1,237)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,898 miles
    Test number
    419823404285
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass82,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    82,661 miles
    Test number
    427986873172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,661 miles (+1,456)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,661 miles
    Test number
    376056373156
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  17. Pass81,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,205 miles
    Test number
    999632672052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,205 miles (+872)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,205 miles
    Test number
    327828662093
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

  19. Pass80,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    80,333 miles
    Test number
    802120630374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,333 miles (+1,651)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,333 miles
    Test number
    780336110384
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)
    • NoteSlight corrosion of variouse under body parts
    • NoteSlight corrosion ofinner outer sill panel n/s
    • NoteSlight dampness of front shock absorber n/s #o/s

  21. Pass78,682 miles (+2,528)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    78,682 miles
    Test number
    833747639381
    • NoteSlight corrosion of under body variouse parts

  22. Fail76,154 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,154 miles
    Test number
    434365928455
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • NoteSlight corrosion of inner wing panel o/s front

  23. Pass76,154 miles (+1,713)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    76,154 miles
    Test number
    802385228394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • NoteSlight corrosion of inner wing panel o/s front

  24. Pass74,441 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    74,441 miles
    Test number
    593063127352
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail74,435 miles (+2,826)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,435 miles
    Test number
    394733427350
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Fail71,609 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,609 miles
    Test number
    353259296237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass71,609 miles (+1,552)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    71,609 miles
    Test number
    854129196214
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass70,057 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    70,057 miles
    Test number
    623336105326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail70,040 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    831678685286
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Questions about B9 LEA

Does B9 LEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LEA is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on B9 LEA?
The MOT on B9 LEA is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B9 LEA done?
B9 LEA was recorded at 93,596 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,152 miles a year.
Has B9 LEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B9 LEA has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on B9 LEA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on B9 LEA find?
B9 LEA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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