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Porsche 911

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 3,600 cc

RCG 243MOT history

RCG 243 is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 8 Jan 1996. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

RCG 243 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 Jun 2027
Mileage
78,963 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RCG 243
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
8 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RCG 243 was last recorded at 78,963 miles on 22 May 2026, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,280 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
683 miles
Average per year
2,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,963 miles
  • 2025 – 78,280 miles
  • 2024 – 77,683 miles
  • 2022 – 75,858 miles
  • 2020 – 73,588 miles
  • 2019 – 73,236 miles
  • 2018 – 71,533 miles
  • 2017 – 68,938 miles
  • 2016 – 66,870 miles
  • 2015 – 64,280 miles
  • 2014 – 61,158 miles
  • 2013 – 58,618 miles
  • 2012 – 55,556 miles
  • 2011 – 51,907 miles
  • 2010 – 48,578 miles
  • 2009 – 43,809 miles
  • 2008 – 39,075 miles
  • 2006 – 36,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,963 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of front and rear discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,963 miles (+683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    78,963 miles
    Test number
    760653104581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,280 miles (+597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    379718875395
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,683 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    77,683 miles
    Test number
    377611813988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,858 miles (+2,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,858 miles
    Test number
    226766965740
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,588 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,588 miles
    Test number
    780667785361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,236 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,236 miles
    Test number
    786629397733
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail73,195 miles (+1,662)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,195 miles
    Test number
    600724650798
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass71,533 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    518524862535
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,938 miles (+2,068)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,938 miles
    Test number
    710293066428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,870 miles (+2,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,870 miles
    Test number
    889565651915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass64,280 miles (+45)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,280 miles
    Test number
    685863255125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNear side sunvisor insecure

  12. Fail64,235 miles (+3,077)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,235 miles
    Test number
    927739545160
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNear side sunvisor insecure

  13. Pass61,158 miles (+2,540)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,158 miles
    Test number
    639284844198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,618 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,618 miles
    Test number
    567413833170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,556 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    856645352091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,907 miles (+26)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,907 miles
    Test number
    398563651055
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn on inside

  17. Fail51,881 miles (+3,303)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,881 miles
    Test number
    357488741089
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn on inside

  18. Pass48,578 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,578 miles
    Test number
    763393240036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,809 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,809 miles
    Test number
    232710439045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,075 miles (+2,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,075 miles
    Test number
    262030448085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    36,589 miles
    Test number
    760148906359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RCG 243

What vehicle is registration RCG 243 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RCG 243 on a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 8 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 RCG 243 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RCG 243 is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on RCG 243?
The MOT on RCG 243 is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RCG 243 done?
RCG 243 was recorded at 78,963 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,168 miles a year.
Has RCG 243 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RCG 243 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on RCG 243 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 RCG 243 find?
RCG 243 passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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