P8BOV - PORSCHE 911
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Porsche 911, often referred to simply as the 911 or by its internal designation, the 992 (latest generation), is an iconic sports car renowned for its distinctive design and engineering excellence. Manufactured by Porsche AG since 1964, this model has become a symbol of German automotive innovation and performance. The 911's rich history includes continuous evolution, blending timeless aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Key features include a rear-engine layout, precise handling, and a range of powerful engine options that deliver exhilarating driving experiences. Since its inception, the Porsche 911 has maintained its reputation as a benchmark in the sports car segment, combining everyday usability with high-performance capabilities.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
A 2001 Porsche 911, registration P8BOV, registered in June 2001, finished in black with a 3400cc petrol engine. It has CO2 emissions of 285 g/km. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 21 May 2025 and valid until 20 May 2026. The recorded mileage is 119,359 miles. The MOT included an advisory regarding corrosion on the nearside front brake pipe, which is not considered dangerous. No other mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,359 mi
Expires: 20 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe on brake callaper (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 26 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,399 mi
Expires: 25 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory sill covers fitted
Failed - 05 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,386 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 25 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,631 mi
Expires: 28 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,780 mi
Expires: 28 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 16 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,977 mi
Expires: 28 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 29 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,409 mi
Expires: 28 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,114 mi
Expires: 22 February 2020
Passed - 13 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,728 mi
Expires: 12 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,497 mi
Expires: 07 August 2017
Passed - 08 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,015 mi
Expires: 07 August 2016
Passed - 25 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,273 mi
Expires: 24 July 2015
Passed - 03 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,249 mi
Expires: 02 July 2014
Passed - 14 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,718 mi
Expires: 13 June 2013
Failed - 08 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,718 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Major Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,935 mi
Expires: 06 May 2012
Passed - 07 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,159 mi
Expires: 06 May 2011
Passed - 11 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,465 mi
Expires: 24 April 2010
Passed - 25 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,500 mi
Expires: 24 April 2009
Passed - 25 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,332 mi
Expires: 24 April 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 25 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,230 mi
Expires: 24 April 2007
Failed - 25 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,230 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P8BOV?
The MOT expires on 20 May 2026.
What is the tax status of P8BOV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of P8BOV?
This is a 2001 PORSCHE 911 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 3400cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P8BOV?
This vehicle produces 285 g/km of CO2 emissions.