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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,400 cc

T229 VHOMOT history

T229 VHO is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 23 of 30 MOT tests, with 59,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,532 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
23 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T229 VHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T229 VHO was last recorded at 59,532 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,277 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,255 miles
Average per year
1,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,532 miles
  • 2025 – 58,277 miles
  • 2024 – 57,808 miles
  • 2023 – 57,566 miles
  • 2022 – 57,328 miles
  • 2021 – 56,821 miles
  • 2020 – 56,478 miles
  • 2019 – 55,896 miles
  • 2018 – 55,022 miles
  • 2017 – 52,786 miles
  • 2016 – 51,186 miles
  • 2015 – 49,055 miles
  • 2014 – 47,247 miles
  • 2013 – 46,507 miles
  • 2012 – 44,326 miles
  • 2011 – 42,002 miles
  • 2010 – 39,895 miles
  • 2009 – 37,492 miles
  • 2008 – 35,330 miles
  • 2007 – 32,330 miles
  • 2006 – 31,714 miles
  • 2005 – 29,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,532 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2009

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2009

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,532 miles (+1,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,532 miles
    Test number
    365090056200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,277 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    457116167691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,808 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,808 miles
    Test number
    768230611781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,566 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,566 miles
    Test number
    304981446223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,328 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,328 miles
    Test number
    500783642593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,821 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,821 miles
    Test number
    236465361075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,478 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    56,478 miles
    Test number
    724116912832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,474 miles (+578)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,474 miles
    Test number
    225799998824
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass55,896 miles (+874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,896 miles
    Test number
    559512361812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement coffin arm bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass55,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,022 miles
    Test number
    210460462144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,021 miles (+737)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,021 miles
    Test number
    262842003690
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  12. Pass54,284 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,284 miles
    Test number
    851544227716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail54,284 miles (+1,498)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,284 miles
    Test number
    246316060567
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,786 miles (+1,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,786 miles
    Test number
    559203044718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  15. Pass51,186 miles (+2,131)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,186 miles
    Test number
    691071226280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass49,055 miles (+1,808)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,055 miles
    Test number
    762455201776
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS SURFACE CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT TYRES OUTER TREAD DETERIATION
    • AdvisoryOFF SIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSE DETERIATION
    • AdvisoryOFF SIDE REAR TYRE WEAR

  17. Pass47,247 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    115521754209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront registration plate damaged
    • NoteNearside front & offside front tyres are deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on both edges

  18. Fail47,247 miles (+740)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    296051954238
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront registration plate damaged
    • NoteNearside front & offside front tyres are deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on both edges

  19. Pass46,507 miles (+22)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,507 miles
    Test number
    905486453248
    • NoteNearside front & offside front tyres are deteriorated

  20. Fail46,485 miles (+2,159)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,485 miles
    Test number
    799132353280
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteNearside front & offside front tyres are deteriorated

  21. Pass44,326 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,326 miles
    Test number
    148191762276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,276 miles (+2,274)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,276 miles
    Test number
    747918752231
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front & offside front tyres deteriorated on outer edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated on outer sidewall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on inner edge

  23. Fail42,002 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,002 miles
    Test number
    849035551248
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteN/s front and o/s front brake disc are worn

  24. Pass42,002 miles (+2,107)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,002 miles
    Test number
    886795751219
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteN/s front and o/s front brake disc are worn

  25. Pass39,895 miles (+2,403)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,895 miles
    Test number
    243370060287
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake disc(s) corroded
    • NoteRear brake disc(s) corroded

  26. Pass37,492 miles (+2,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    674270969222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass35,330 miles (+3,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,330 miles
    Test number
    970956508205
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass32,330 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,330 miles
    Test number
    473130027263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,714 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,714 miles
    Test number
    382604066337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    29,761 miles
    Test number
    881542365347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T229 VHO

Does T229 VHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T229 VHO is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T229 VHO?
The MOT on T229 VHO is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T229 VHO done?
T229 VHO was recorded at 59,532 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,435 miles a year.
Has T229 VHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T229 VHO has failed 7 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T229 VHO 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 T229 VHO find?
T229 VHO passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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