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Porsche 911

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 3,600 cc

FB 16MOT history

FB 16 is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 5 Jan 1996. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

FB 16 silver Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,028 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FB 16
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
5 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FB 16 was last recorded at 88,028 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,805 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
1,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,028 miles
  • 2025 – 87,805 miles
  • 2024 – 87,048 miles
  • 2023 – 86,544 miles
  • 2022 – 85,516 miles
  • 2021 – 85,479 miles
  • 2020 – 85,402 miles
  • 2019 – 84,729 miles
  • 2017 – 81,439 miles
  • 2016 – 80,720 miles
  • 2015 – 79,196 miles
  • 2014 – 76,288 miles
  • 2013 – 74,343 miles
  • 2012 – 71,644 miles
  • 2011 – 67,857 miles
  • 2010 – 64,525 miles
  • 2009 – 62,955 miles
  • 2008 – 61,118 miles
  • 2007 – 58,520 miles
  • 2006 – 54,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,028 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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,028 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,028 miles
    Test number
    889215747634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,805 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    515694536615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,048 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,048 miles
    Test number
    582716960800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,544 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    276546206105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,516 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,516 miles
    Test number
    486782365616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,479 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,479 miles
    Test number
    309109849188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,402 miles (+673)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    874856059899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti-roll bar boot deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth rear back boxes splitting

  8. Pass84,729 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,729 miles
    Test number
    160566961178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,539 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    544600626454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs corroding & pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail84,527 miles (+3,088)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,527 miles
    Test number
    186286988110
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass81,439 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,439 miles
    Test number
    892334064173
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded. (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s/f brake pipe to caliper flexi pipe corroded. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s/r brake hose to caliper starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded O/s/f brake pipe to caliper flexi pipe corroded. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated O/s/r brake pipe to caliper starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded. (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass81,413 miles (+693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    326547584635
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass80,720 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    560857393433
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass79,196 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,196 miles
    Test number
    475498035263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,288 miles (+1,945)9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    589713304286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBacking coming off rear number plate
    • NoteHeadlamp wash not working non bi zenon

  16. Fail74,343 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,343 miles
    Test number
    479870013221
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteBacking coming off rear no plate
    • NoteBoth front discs corroded and pitted on inner face
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear srrings

  17. Pass74,343 miles (+2,699)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,343 miles
    Test number
    819370013268
    • NoteBacking coming off rear no plate
    • NoteBoth front discs corroded and pitted on inner face
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear srrings

  18. Pass71,644 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    259893012245
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteFront brake pipe unions corroded

  19. Fail71,644 miles (+3,787)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    315093612488
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteFront brake pipe unions corroded

  20. Pass67,857 miles (+2)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    558149821261
    • DangerousBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail67,855 miles (+3,330)1 dangerous5 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    976980411232
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth clamps for cat corroded and have broken
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner part of tread 2mm left

  22. Pass64,525 miles (+1,570)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,525 miles
    Test number
    713201910200
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

  23. Pass62,955 miles (+1,837)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,955 miles
    Test number
    423272119210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder vehicle covers fitted

  24. Pass61,118 miles (+2,598)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    553213218286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder vehicle covers fitted

  25. Pass58,520 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    58,520 miles
    Test number
    152529197160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,256 miles
    Test number
    614292516284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FB 16

What vehicle is registration FB 16 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FB 16 on a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 5 Jan 1996. 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 FB 16 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FB 16 is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on FB 16?
The MOT on FB 16 is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FB 16 done?
FB 16 was recorded at 88,028 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,694 miles a year.
Has FB 16 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FB 16 has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on FB 16 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 FB 16 find?
FB 16 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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