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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,824 cc

S78 ECDMOT history

S78 ECD is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 104,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

S78 ECD blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
104,685 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S78 ECD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,824 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S78 ECD was last recorded at 104,685 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,749 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
936 miles
Average per year
4,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,685 miles
  • 2024 – 103,749 miles
  • 2023 – 102,213 miles
  • 2022 – 99,942 miles
  • 2021 – 98,690 miles
  • 2020 – 94,029 miles
  • 2018 – 90,454 miles
  • 2017 – 86,365 miles
  • 2016 – 82,038 miles
  • 2015 – 78,197 miles
  • 2014 – 67,267 miles
  • 2013 – 51,586 miles
  • 2012 – 41,900 miles
  • 2011 – 33,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,685 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,685 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    104,685 miles
    Test number
    149576749211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,749 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    103,749 miles
    Test number
    121941651277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass102,213 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    102,213 miles
    Test number
    810970693326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,942 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,942 miles
    Test number
    947838685660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,690 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,690 miles
    Test number
    103323028969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,485 miles (+1,925)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,485 miles
    Test number
    282973439052
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,560 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,560 miles
    Test number
    580531530112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    903460021540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail94,029 miles (+3,575)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    325767027757
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear under the undertrays unable to see pipes on test just fluid leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass90,454 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,454 miles
    Test number
    758770770653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,365 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,365 miles
    Test number
    493890287411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,038 miles (+3,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,038 miles
    Test number
    135665497620
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass78,197 miles (+10,930)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,197 miles
    Test number
    959870534242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,267 miles (+15,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,267 miles
    Test number
    607772374214
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass51,586 miles (+9,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,586 miles
    Test number
    125423173284
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass41,900 miles (+8,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    369562272466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail33,538 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    339722571469
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass33,538 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    369242571223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,462 miles (+8)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,462 miles
    Test number
    797688131143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper blades are smearing screen.
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F steering track control arm.

  20. Pass33,454 miles (+552)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,454 miles
    Test number
    198698981049
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F steering control arm.

  21. Pass32,902 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,902 miles
    Test number
    737658221030
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outter edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm
    • NoteUnable to check all of underneath of vehicle due to plastic covers

Questions about S78 ECD

Does S78 ECD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S78 ECD is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S78 ECD?
The MOT on S78 ECD is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S78 ECD done?
S78 ECD was recorded at 104,685 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 4,857 miles a year.
Has S78 ECD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S78 ECD has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S78 ECD 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 S78 ECD find?
S78 ECD passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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