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Porsche 911

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 3,400 cc

T196 ALPMOT history

T196 ALP is a grey petrol Porsche 911 first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
151,915 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T196 ALP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T196 ALP was last recorded at 151,915 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 4,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,609 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,306 miles
Average per year
5,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,915 miles
  • 2025 – 147,609 miles
  • 2024 – 142,785 miles
  • 2023 – 138,019 miles
  • 2022 – 133,417 miles
  • 2021 – 128,903 miles
  • 2020 – 124,251 miles
  • 2019 – 120,514 miles
  • 2018 – 114,641 miles
  • 2017 – 108,883 miles
  • 2016 – 102,762 miles
  • 2015 – 97,338 miles
  • 2014 – 91,125 miles
  • 2013 – 84,102 miles
  • 2012 – 78,671 miles
  • 2011 – 73,764 miles
  • 2010 – 67,356 miles
  • 2009 – 61,700 miles
  • 2008 – 56,867 miles
  • 2007 – 51,344 miles
  • 2006 – 45,202 miles
  • 2005 – 40,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,915 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2x on both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4x all around & slight cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,915 miles (+4,306)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    151,915 miles
    Test number
    561794886826
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2x on both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4x all around & slight cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass147,609 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    147,609 miles
    Test number
    321449668708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail147,589 miles (+4,804)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,589 miles
    Test number
    682944593064
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass142,785 miles (+4,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,785 miles
    Test number
    147904139950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass138,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    138,019 miles
    Test number
    818523523863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail138,019 miles (+4,602)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,019 miles
    Test number
    436696602608
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass133,417 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,417 miles
    Test number
    758872072927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail133,414 miles (+4,511)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    309691649971
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass128,903 miles (+4,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    128,903 miles
    Test number
    161384374610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass124,251 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    124,251 miles
    Test number
    862745002477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,514 miles (+5,873)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,514 miles
    Test number
    975534332197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,641 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,641 miles
    Test number
    697035975867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,883 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,883 miles
    Test number
    948713506773
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Fail108,877 miles (+6,115)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,877 miles
    Test number
    677316699688
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass102,762 miles (+5,424)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    212273594829
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped outside drivers view of road ahead.

  16. Pass97,338 miles (+6,213)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,338 miles
    Test number
    177536825248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,125 miles (+7,023)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,125 miles
    Test number
    855127024284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,102 miles (+5,431)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,102 miles
    Test number
    448807823297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,671 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,671 miles
    Test number
    449499492165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,764 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,764 miles
    Test number
    699246701246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,356 miles (+5,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,356 miles
    Test number
    653050610262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass61,700 miles (+4,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,700 miles
    Test number
    404756509226
    • 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)

  23. Pass56,867 miles (+5,523)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,867 miles
    Test number
    650218908265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,344 miles (+6,142)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    51,344 miles
    Test number
    394781317214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,202 miles (+5,019)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    45,202 miles
    Test number
    360954416273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,183 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,183 miles
    Test number
    500975515227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail40,088 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,088 miles
    Test number
    124353205296
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T196 ALP

Does T196 ALP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T196 ALP is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T196 ALP?
The MOT on T196 ALP is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T196 ALP done?
T196 ALP was recorded at 151,915 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 5,291 miles a year.
Has T196 ALP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T196 ALP has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T196 ALP 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 T196 ALP find?
T196 ALP passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2x on both sides; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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