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Porsche 911

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 3,600 cc

EJ 8MOT history

EJ 8 is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

EJ 8 black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
58,208 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
22 passed · 1 failed
Per year
580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EJ 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EJ 8 was last recorded at 58,208 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,125 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,208 miles
  • 2025 – 58,125 miles
  • 2024 – 58,070 miles
  • 2023 – 58,070 miles
  • 2022 – 58,065 miles
  • 2021 – 58,062 miles
  • 2020 – 57,985 miles
  • 2019 – 57,949 miles
  • 2018 – 57,814 miles
  • 2017 – 57,461 miles
  • 2016 – 57,010 miles
  • 2015 – 56,731 miles
  • 2014 – 56,070 miles
  • 2013 – 55,720 miles
  • 2012 – 55,386 miles
  • 2011 – 54,724 miles
  • 2010 – 53,705 miles
  • 2008 – 52,879 miles
  • 2007 – 49,867 miles
  • 2006 – 47,931 miles
  • 2005 – 46,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,208 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,208 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    58,208 miles
    Test number
    451998358356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,125 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,125 miles
    Test number
    734483391835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,070 miles
    Test number
    284551606568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,070 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    58,070 miles
    Test number
    103498621734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,065 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,065 miles
    Test number
    707257485375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,062 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,062 miles
    Test number
    309712828943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,985 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,985 miles
    Test number
    350529916756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,949 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    970664511360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,814 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,814 miles
    Test number
    850294623920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,461 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,461 miles
    Test number
    254184245087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,010 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,010 miles
    Test number
    832505871397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,731 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    581780380633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,070 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    425523624225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,066 miles (+346)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,066 miles
    Test number
    836309914263
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass55,720 miles (+334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,720 miles
    Test number
    349409343047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass55,386 miles (+662)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    55,386 miles
    Test number
    557269512008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass54,724 miles (+1,019)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,724 miles
    Test number
    419115711082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and rusty
  18. Pass53,705 miles (+826)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    104448110452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,879 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,879 miles
    Test number
    732262958343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,867 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,867 miles
    Test number
    690185607350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,809 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,809 miles
    Test number
    600719497238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,931 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    643193096201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    46,352 miles
    Test number
    911929175286
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about EJ 8

What vehicle is registration EJ 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EJ 8 on a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1997. 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 EJ 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EJ 8 is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on EJ 8?
The MOT on EJ 8 is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EJ 8 done?
EJ 8 was recorded at 58,208 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 580 miles a year.
Has EJ 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EJ 8 has failed 1 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on EJ 8 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 EJ 8 find?
EJ 8 passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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