ROB5W - PORSCHE 911
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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 the German automaker Porsche AG since 1964, the 911 has become a symbol of performance and precision engineering. Its rich history includes continuous innovation, with each generation refining its legendary rear-engine layout and driving dynamics. Key features of the modern 911 include a turbocharged flat-six engine, advanced aerodynamics, and cutting-edge technology that deliver exceptional speed and handling. Since its inception, the Porsche 911 has maintained a reputation for blending everyday usability with exhilarating performance, making it a favourite among enthusiasts worldwide.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
This 1998 Porsche 911, registration ROB5W, is finished in blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. It has a recorded mileage of 159,686 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 24 January 2025, with the latest test conducted on 25 January 2024. The MOT advisories include corrosion on rear and front brake pipes, general suspension corrosion, and deterioration of the front registration plate. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's exterior and mechanical condition should be assessed further, particularly regarding the noted corrosion issues.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,686 mi
Expires: 24 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
- 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 Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory general suspension corrosion
Passed - 11 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,624 mi
Expires: 10 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 11 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,624 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 05 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,916 mi
Expires: 04 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,916 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,343 mi
Expires: 22 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head lamp images poor
Failed - 22 December 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,343 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head lamp images poor
Failed - 11 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,341 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Headlamp levelling device inoperative not tested (4.1.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both mains (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,309 mi
Expires: 11 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Failed - 23 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,308 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits pipe (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both nearside and offside (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 20 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,762 mi
Expires: 19 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 19 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 11 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,728 mi
Expires: 10 April 2018
Passed - 11 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,182 mi
Expires: 10 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,580 mi
Expires: 05 March 2016
Failed - 27 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,577 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,058 mi
Expires: 01 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 25 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,203 mi
Expires: 01 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 15 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,882 mi
Major Defects:
- Major registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 28 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,119 mi
Expires: 01 October 2012
Failed - 27 September 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,116 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed - 29 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,316 mi
Expires: 01 October 2011
Failed - 27 September 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,314 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 10 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,018 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 10 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,018 mi
Expires: 01 October 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 29 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,833 mi
Expires: 01 October 2009
Passed - 28 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,175 mi
Expires: 01 October 2008
Passed - 02 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,703 mi
Expires: 01 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ROB5W?
The MOT expires on 24 January 2025.
What is the tax status of ROB5W?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of ROB5W?
This is a 1998 PORSCHE 911 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 3400cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ROB5W?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.