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Porsche 911

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,400 cc

T208 BNLMOT history

T208 BNL is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 94,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,407 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T208 BNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T208 BNL was last recorded at 94,407 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Sept 2013: 45,396 miles, lower than 77,024 miles on 18 Jun 2012.
  • 27 Oct 2014: 49,780 miles, lower than 80,315 miles on 9 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,531 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
876 miles
Average per year
1,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,407 miles
  • 2025 – 93,531 miles
  • 2024 – 92,587 miles
  • 2023 – 91,541 miles
  • 2022 – 89,806 miles
  • 2021 – 88,949 miles
  • 2020 – 88,265 miles
  • 2019 – 85,560 miles
  • 2018 – 83,272 miles
  • 2017 – 81,604 miles
  • 2016 – 80,388 miles
  • 2014 – 49,780 miles
  • 2013 – 45,396 miles
  • 2012 – 77,024 miles
  • 2011 – 70,522 miles
  • 2010 – 62,475 miles
  • 2009 – 60,151 miles
  • 2008 – 58,710 miles
  • 2006 – 54,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,407 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,407 miles (+876)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,407 miles
    Test number
    524079757440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,531 miles (+944)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    353151257552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,587 miles (+1,046)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,587 miles
    Test number
    103609585478
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass91,541 miles (+1,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,541 miles
    Test number
    742815987733
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass89,806 miles (+857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,806 miles
    Test number
    770478298660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass88,949 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,949 miles
    Test number
    534892361117
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail88,943 miles (+678)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,943 miles
    Test number
    610611793402
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass88,265 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,265 miles
    Test number
    407057370061
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail88,259 miles (+2,699)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,259 miles
    Test number
    341830922033
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,560 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,560 miles
    Test number
    850660352854
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around vehicle

  11. Fail85,554 miles (+2,282)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    781041261046
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around vehicle

  12. Pass83,272 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,272 miles
    Test number
    164844737424
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres in poor condition - cracking and splitting
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  13. Fail83,270 miles (+1,666)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,270 miles
    Test number
    909024828585
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/35r18 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres in poor condition - cracking and splitting
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  14. Pass81,604 miles (+1,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,604 miles
    Test number
    226738956592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass80,388 miles (+30,608)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,388 miles
    Test number
    956663834385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,780 miles (-30,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,780 miles
    Test number
    669260004351
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass80,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,315 miles
    Test number
    727819824132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,315 miles (+34,919)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,315 miles
    Test number
    227389124147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  19. Pass45,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,396 miles
    Test number
    675682953227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,396 miles (-31,628)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,396 miles
    Test number
    315468343245
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass77,024 miles (+313)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    77,024 miles
    Test number
    775850472191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail76,711 miles (+6,189)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,711 miles
    Test number
    256833862481
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass70,522 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    216639851144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail70,498 miles (+8,023)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,498 miles
    Test number
    218418651154
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass62,475 miles (+2,324)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,475 miles
    Test number
    871213250133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass60,151 miles (+1,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,151 miles
    Test number
    594154859109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass58,710 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    58,710 miles
    Test number
    241919728160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass54,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,603 miles
    Test number
    313333026154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T208 BNL

Does T208 BNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T208 BNL is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T208 BNL?
The MOT on T208 BNL is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T208 BNL done?
T208 BNL was recorded at 94,407 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 1,999 miles a year.
Has T208 BNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T208 BNL has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T208 BNL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T208 BNL find?
T208 BNL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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