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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,824 cc

LX56 BYGMOT history

LX56 BYG is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 44,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LX56 BYG black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
44,266 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 BYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,824 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 BYG was last recorded at 44,266 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,351 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
915 miles
Average per year
1,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,266 miles
  • 2025 – 43,351 miles
  • 2024 – 40,363 miles
  • 2023 – 38,260 miles
  • 2022 – 36,342 miles
  • 2021 – 34,493 miles
  • 2019 – 32,603 miles
  • 2018 – 31,897 miles
  • 2017 – 30,708 miles
  • 2016 – 29,734 miles
  • 2014 – 28,083 miles
  • 2013 – 26,805 miles
  • 2012 – 24,209 miles
  • 2011 – 22,139 miles
  • 2009 – 14,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,266 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Insecure & leaking at join to shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Note! Child seat is not fitted securely
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep split in outer shoulder, but no ply or cords clearly visible using MOT methods of inspection (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged deep cut in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,266 miles (+915)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    638827460396
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Insecure & leaking at join to shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Note! Child seat is not fitted securely
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep split in outer shoulder, but no ply or cords clearly visible using MOT methods of inspection (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass43,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    43,351 miles
    Test number
    948134301481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,349 miles (+2,986)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,349 miles
    Test number
    761426137131
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass40,363 miles (+15)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    40,363 miles
    Test number
    936797139770
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both offside & nearside contaminated & smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged deep cut in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail40,348 miles (+2,088)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,348 miles
    Test number
    194672330751
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both offside & nearside contaminated & smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged deep cut in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage in outer sidewall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass38,260 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,260 miles
    Test number
    965674006155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass36,342 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,342 miles
    Test number
    538425122712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,493 miles (+1,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,493 miles
    Test number
    752877674001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.07mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass32,603 miles (+706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,603 miles
    Test number
    270961400203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass31,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,897 miles
    Test number
    708227991753
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Fail31,897 miles (+1,189)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,897 miles
    Test number
    220166811584
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  12. Pass30,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,708 miles
    Test number
    993337455853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,708 miles (+974)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,708 miles
    Test number
    240748795534
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass29,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    438004104729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,734 miles (+1,651)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    631899443496
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass28,083 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,083 miles
    Test number
    507589634377
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts

  17. Fail28,083 miles (+1,278)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,083 miles
    Test number
    688369434333
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts

  18. Fail26,805 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    285230183291
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut in outer side wall

  19. Pass26,805 miles (+2,596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    559470583233
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut in outer side wall

  20. Pass24,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,209 miles
    Test number
    805170672208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,209 miles (+2,070)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,209 miles
    Test number
    306535462282
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

  22. Fail22,139 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,139 miles
    Test number
    195184871219
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass22,139 miles (+7,423)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,139 miles
    Test number
    838074071259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    14,716 miles
    Test number
    880275899222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 BYG

Does LX56 BYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 BYG is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 BYG?
The MOT on LX56 BYG is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 BYG done?
LX56 BYG was recorded at 44,266 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 1,745 miles a year.
Has LX56 BYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 BYG has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LX56 BYG 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 LX56 BYG find?
LX56 BYG passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insecure & leaking at join to shaft; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall; nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, and 5 more.

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