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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 1984 · 3,164 cc

BOM 129MOT history

BOM 129 is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 3 Oct 1984. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 54,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

BOM 129 blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
54,329 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BOM 129
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,164 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
3 Oct 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BOM 129 was last recorded at 54,329 miles on 7 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jul 2015: 12,345 miles, lower than 51,960 miles on 18 Jul 2014.

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
54,329 miles · 19 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,329 miles
  • 2023 – 54,329 miles
  • 2020 – 54,294 miles
  • 2019 – 53,411 miles
  • 2018 – 53,007 miles
  • 2017 – 52,513 miles
  • 2016 – 52,298 miles
  • 2015 – 51,900 miles
  • 2014 – 51,960 miles
  • 2013 – 51,882 miles
  • 2006 – 51,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,329 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 legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    54,329 miles
    Test number
    585235171885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,329 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,329 miles
    Test number
    678896499451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail54,322 miles (+28)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,322 miles
    Test number
    678087413123
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail54,294 miles (+883)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,294 miles
    Test number
    635501974541
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached D bush (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/50*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,411 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,411 miles
    Test number
    205154451485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,007 miles
    Test number
    782544551328
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers have slight play in shafts
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail53,000 miles (+487)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    305391003374
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers have slight play in shafts
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass52,513 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    617685480410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail52,512 miles (+214)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,512 miles
    Test number
    317534211153
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass52,298 miles (+181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,298 miles
    Test number
    681976024108
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail52,117 miles (+217)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,117 miles
    Test number
    296048586912
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass51,900 miles (+39,555)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,900 miles
    Test number
    745732715278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail12,345 miles (-39,615)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,345 miles
    Test number
    619339195183
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  14. Pass51,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,960 miles
    Test number
    315099094161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  15. FailMileage not read4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    148129784129
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass51,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,882 miles
    Test number
    548495183164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Fail51,882 miles4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,882 miles
    Test number
    607095783117
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Fail51,882 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,882 miles
    Test number
    440602856124
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Questions about BOM 129

What vehicle is registration BOM 129 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BOM 129 on a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 3 Oct 1984. 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 BOM 129 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BOM 129 is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on BOM 129?
The MOT on BOM 129 is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BOM 129 done?
BOM 129 was recorded at 54,329 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 123 miles a year.
Has BOM 129 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BOM 129 has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on BOM 129 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BOM 129 find?
BOM 129 passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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