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Porsche 944

Red · Petrol · 1991 · 2,990 cc

H596 JBUMOT history

H596 JBU is a red petrol Porsche 944 first used on 28 Mar 1991. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 72,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

H596 JBU red Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2023
Mileage
72,957 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H596 JBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,990 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
28 Mar 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

H596 JBU was last recorded at 72,957 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,957 miles · 10 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,957 miles
  • 2021 – 72,900 miles
  • 2011 – 72,418 miles
  • 2009 – 71,118 miles
  • 2008 – 70,466 miles
  • 2006 – 69,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,957 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points / floor area (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,957 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,957 miles
    Test number
    247223188025
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points / floor area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,957 miles (+57)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,957 miles
    Test number
    274081499947
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking points / floor area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,900 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    498234064378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,899 miles (+481)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,899 miles
    Test number
    871540096730
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside & nearside front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low offside & nearside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail72,418 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,418 miles
    Test number
    209116971457
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  6. Pass72,418 miles (+1,300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,418 miles
    Test number
    865246071142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  7. Pass71,118 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    71,118 miles
    Test number
    462458739200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,466 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    70,466 miles
    Test number
    294310298163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    69,867 miles
    Test number
    244572626183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H596 JBU

Does H596 JBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H596 JBU expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H596 JBU?
The MOT on H596 JBU expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H596 JBU done?
H596 JBU was recorded at 72,957 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 195 miles a year.
Has H596 JBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H596 JBU has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on H596 JBU 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 H596 JBU find?
H596 JBU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute; anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, and 2 more.

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