
Porsche 911
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,824 cc
TAW 78MOT history
TAW 78 is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 97,190 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,553 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TAW 78
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,824 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TAW 78 was last recorded at 97,190 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,744 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 446 miles
- Average per year
- 4,553 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,190 miles
- 2024 – 96,744 miles
- 2023 – 95,011 miles
- 2022 – 92,570 miles
- 2021 – 84,182 miles
- 2020 – 71,497 miles
- 2019 – 61,168 miles
- 2018 – 51,603 miles
- 2016 – 46,262 miles
- 2015 – 40,207 miles
- 2014 – 39,397 miles
- 2013 – 38,147 miles
- 2012 – 36,965 miles
- 2011 – 31,205 miles
- 2010 – 27,599 miles
- 2009 – 22,689 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroding/pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,190 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,190 miles
- Test number
- 951476313869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,744 miles (+1,733)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,744 miles
- Test number
- 259000674164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,011 miles (+2,441)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,011 miles
- Test number
- 819040085430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,570 miles (+45)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,570 miles
- Test number
- 621039436509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,525 miles (+8,343)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,525 miles
- Test number
- 808828885003
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,182 miles (+74)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 84,182 miles
- Test number
- 150113346163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn, uneven tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail84,108 miles (+129)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,108 miles
- Test number
- 667367709296
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired hub assembly/bearing after obvious repairs carried out. (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high after obvious repairs carried out (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high after obvious repairs carried out (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroding/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear/uneven lumpy wear-advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroding/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail83,979 miles (+12,482)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,979 miles
- Test number
- 637157253388
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component fractured suspension arm electrical component link/connecting rod. (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image dull (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroding/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear/uneven lumpy wear-advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroding/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront hood opening device malfunction
Pass71,497 miles (+10,329)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,497 miles
- Test number
- 336869409220
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components
Pass61,168 miles (+9,565)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,168 miles
- Test number
- 910267980352
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass51,603 miles (+5,341)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,603 miles
- Test number
- 262811977931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,262 miles (+6,055)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 46,262 miles
- Test number
- 677374974998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,207 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 40,207 miles
- Test number
- 799504111397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,397 miles (+1,250)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 39,397 miles
- Test number
- 768762144308
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass38,147 miles (+1,182)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 38,147 miles
- Test number
- 285813713385
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,965 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 36,965 miles
- Test number
- 627641222390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail36,961 miles (+5,756)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,961 miles
- Test number
- 328401222307
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousNsr tyre has nail in removed not puntured but was in deep
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,205 miles (+3,606)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 31,205 miles
- Test number
- 219838691083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,599 miles (+4,910)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 27,599 miles
- Test number
- 422019790017
- NoteO/s/r outer sidewall has slight damage but no ply cords showing
Pass22,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 22,689 miles
- Test number
- 842623669165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TAW 78
- What vehicle is registration TAW 78 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TAW 78 on a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 3 Mar 2006. 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 TAW 78 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TAW 78 is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TAW 78?
- The MOT on TAW 78 is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TAW 78 done?
- TAW 78 was recorded at 97,190 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 4,553 miles a year.
- Has TAW 78 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TAW 78 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on TAW 78 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 TAW 78 find?
- TAW 78 passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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