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Porsche 911

Silver · Petrol · 1972 · 2,341 cc

ROY 98MOT history

ROY 98 is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Aug 1974. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 16,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

ROY 98 silver Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2025
Mileage
16,717 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ROY 98
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,341 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
30 Aug 1974
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

ROY 98 was last recorded at 16,717 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 1,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,380 miles · 12 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,337 miles
Average per year
264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 16,717 miles
  • 2022 – 15,380 miles
  • 2011 – 15,287 miles
  • 2010 – 14,672 miles
  • 2009 – 13,659 miles
  • 2008 – 12,855 miles
  • 2007 – 12,276 miles
  • 2006 – 11,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,717 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    16,717 miles
    Test number
    254976853438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail16,717 miles (+1,337)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,717 miles
    Test number
    910124822700
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  3. Pass15,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    15,380 miles
    Test number
    646941080716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail15,380 miles (+93)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,380 miles
    Test number
    746672391885
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass15,287 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    15,287 miles
    Test number
    398206371216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,672 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    14,672 miles
    Test number
    661361820346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,659 miles
    Test number
    173276299293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail13,659 miles (+804)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,659 miles
    Test number
    581559389207
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass12,855 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,855 miles
    Test number
    494751778277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,276 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    12,276 miles
    Test number
    182571707174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail12,103 miles (+313)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,103 miles
    Test number
    360950887017
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass11,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,790 miles
    Test number
    154151996018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail11,790 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,790 miles
    Test number
    562631196023
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Questions about ROY 98

What vehicle is registration ROY 98 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ROY 98 on a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Aug 1974. 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 ROY 98 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ROY 98 expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ROY 98?
The MOT on ROY 98 expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ROY 98 done?
ROY 98 was recorded at 16,717 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 264 miles a year.
Has ROY 98 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ROY 98 has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on ROY 98 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 ROY 98 find?
ROY 98 passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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