diff --git a/archreview/plans/R2-09-driver-fleet-batch-plan.md.tasks.json b/archreview/plans/R2-09-driver-fleet-batch-plan.md.tasks.json
index 1f102bf1..93205f6b 100644
--- a/archreview/plans/R2-09-driver-fleet-batch-plan.md.tasks.json
+++ b/archreview/plans/R2-09-driver-fleet-batch-plan.md.tasks.json
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
     {
       "id": "B6.2",
       "subject": "B6: NativeRegistration HasLiveHandle/MarkHandleDead/OnUnavailable + replay-catch Bad-quality emit + health degrade \u2014 STAB-16",
-      "status": "pending",
+      "status": "completed",
       "blockedBy": [
         "B6.1"
       ]
diff --git a/src/Drivers/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Driver.TwinCAT/TwinCATDriver.cs b/src/Drivers/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Driver.TwinCAT/TwinCATDriver.cs
index a538dc16..e0a7ffe0 100644
--- a/src/Drivers/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Driver.TwinCAT/TwinCATDriver.cs
+++ b/src/Drivers/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Driver.TwinCAT/TwinCATDriver.cs
@@ -493,9 +493,14 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
                 var reg = new NativeRegistration(
                     Interlocked.Increment(ref _nextRegId), device, reference, symbolName,
                     def.DataType, bitIndex, publishingInterval,
-                    (_, value) => OnDataChange?.Invoke(this,
+                    onChange: (_, value) => OnDataChange?.Invoke(this,
                         new DataChangeEventArgs(handle, reference, new DataValueSnapshot(
-                            value, TwinCATStatusMapper.Good, DateTime.UtcNow, DateTime.UtcNow))));
+                            value, TwinCATStatusMapper.Good, DateTime.UtcNow, DateTime.UtcNow))),
+                    // 05/STAB-16: when the handle goes dead (a failed replay) push a Bad snapshot so
+                    // subscribers see the tag go Bad instead of a frozen-Good-stale value.
+                    onUnavailable: () => OnDataChange?.Invoke(this,
+                        new DataChangeEventArgs(handle, reference, new DataValueSnapshot(
+                            null, TwinCATStatusMapper.BadCommunicationError, null, DateTime.UtcNow))));
 
                 await RegisterNotificationAsync(device, reg, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
                 registrations.Add(reg);
@@ -593,8 +598,22 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
         /// <summary>Value-change callback (closes over the owning subscription handle + reference).</summary>
         public Action<string, object?> OnChange { get; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Bad-quality callback (05/STAB-16). Invoked when this registration's handle goes dead
+        ///     (a failed replay) so subscribers observe the tag go Bad instead of frozen-Good-stale —
+        ///     the <see cref="OnChange"/> shape has no quality channel. Closes over the same
+        ///     (handle, reference) pair as <see cref="OnChange"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Action OnUnavailable { get; }
+
         private ITwinCATNotificationHandle? _handle;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     True while this registration holds a live notification handle. False after a failed
+        ///     replay marks it dead (05/STAB-16) — the probe-tick retry re-registers such handles.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool HasLiveHandle => Volatile.Read(ref _handle) is not null;
+
         /// <summary>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="NativeRegistration"/> class.</summary>
         /// <param name="id">Globally-unique registration id (registry key on the device).</param>
         /// <param name="device">The device this notification is registered against.</param>
@@ -604,8 +623,10 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
         /// <param name="bitIndex">Bit index for a BOOL-within-word symbol; null otherwise.</param>
         /// <param name="interval">Requested notification interval.</param>
         /// <param name="onChange">Value-change callback (closes over the owning subscription handle + reference).</param>
+        /// <param name="onUnavailable">Bad-quality callback fired when the handle goes dead (05/STAB-16).</param>
         public NativeRegistration(long id, DeviceState device, string reference, string symbolName,
-            TwinCATDataType dataType, int? bitIndex, TimeSpan interval, Action<string, object?> onChange)
+            TwinCATDataType dataType, int? bitIndex, TimeSpan interval, Action<string, object?> onChange,
+            Action onUnavailable)
         {
             Id = id;
             Device = device;
@@ -615,6 +636,7 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
             BitIndex = bitIndex;
             Interval = interval;
             OnChange = onChange;
+            OnUnavailable = onUnavailable;
         }
 
         /// <summary>Installs a freshly-registered handle and returns the previous one (null on first set).</summary>
@@ -623,6 +645,15 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
         public ITwinCATNotificationHandle? SwapHandle(ITwinCATNotificationHandle newHandle) =>
             Interlocked.Exchange(ref _handle, newHandle);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Atomically clears the live handle and returns the previous one (05/STAB-16). The caller
+        ///     disposes the returned (already-dead) handle best-effort. After this
+        ///     <see cref="HasLiveHandle"/> is false until a retry re-registers.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The previous handle, or null.</returns>
+        public ITwinCATNotificationHandle? MarkHandleDead() =>
+            Interlocked.Exchange(ref _handle, null);
+
         /// <summary>Removes this registration from its device and disposes its live handle.</summary>
         public void Dispose()
         {
@@ -851,6 +882,16 @@ public sealed class TwinCATDriver : IDriver, IReadable, IWritable, ITagDiscovery
                     "TwinCAT driver '{DriverInstanceId}' failed to replay native notification " +
                     "'{Symbol}' on device '{HostAddress}' after reconnect",
                     _driverInstanceId, reg.SymbolName, device.Options.HostAddress);
+
+                // 05/STAB-16: the intent has no live handle now — mark it dead so the probe-tick
+                // retry re-registers it, surface Bad quality to subscribers (the OnChange shape has
+                // no quality channel), and degrade health preserving the last successful read.
+                var dead = reg.MarkHandleDead();
+                try { dead?.Dispose(); } catch { /* already-dead handle from the disposed client */ }
+                try { reg.OnUnavailable(); } catch { /* never let a subscriber callback abort recovery of the rest */ }
+                if (_health.State != DriverState.Faulted)
+                    _health = new DriverHealth(DriverState.Degraded, _health.LastSuccessfulRead,
+                        $"native-notification replay failed for '{reg.SymbolName}' on {device.Options.HostAddress}");
             }
         }