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Porsche 944

Black · Petrol · 1988 · 2,479 cc

951 KPOMOT history

951 KPO is a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 6 May 1988. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 156,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

951 KPO black Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
156,097 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
951 KPO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,479 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
6 May 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

951 KPO was last recorded at 156,097 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2008: 142,400 miles, lower than 142,401 miles on 1 Oct 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
156,097 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,097 miles
  • 2025 – 156,097 miles
  • 2024 – 156,097 miles
  • 2023 – 156,097 miles
  • 2022 – 156,097 miles
  • 2021 – 156,097 miles
  • 2016 – 156,097 miles
  • 2015 – 156,097 miles
  • 2014 – 156,097 miles
  • 2013 – 156,097 miles
  • 2012 – 155,616 miles
  • 2011 – 154,121 miles
  • 2010 – 153,029 miles
  • 2009 – 145,935 miles
  • 2008 – 142,400 miles
  • 2007 – 137,324 miles
  • 2006 – 132,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,097 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak Reservoir
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Wing is heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,097 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    971377337270
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Reservoir
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass156,097 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    535344470672
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail156,097 miles1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    412333548759
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail156,097 miles2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    497863031883
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing is heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Inner arch is heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass156,097 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    244617512297
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing is heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower arch is heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass156,097 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    262526420944
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column UJ partially seizing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass156,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    193886867040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,097 miles6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    792205926187
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail156,097 miles1 dangerous7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    619031429043
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner part (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top/ under bonnet (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses not in secured positions (not in struts)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing lower part corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe (from caliper ) corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch lower section/inner part corroded and holed oppersite rear exhaust silencer
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer part worn to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing close to limit
    • AdvisoryAbs wiring looms (front ) not covered wires on show (no bare wires visiable)
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack/pipes damp/leaks

  10. Pass156,097 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    780092179511
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced slightly cracked (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass156,097 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    218814105217
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear jacking point has slight corrosion.

  12. Fail156,097 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    199004704372
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear bumper slightly damaged.

  13. Pass156,097 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    549644304339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear bumper slightly damaged.

  14. Pass156,097 miles (+481)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    156,097 miles
    Test number
    688874583230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear inner c.v boot slightly damaged.
    • NoteRear bumper slightly damaged.

  15. Pass155,616 miles (+1,495)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    155,616 miles
    Test number
    449570202386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDrivers washer jet slightly blocked.
    • NoteNearside rear inner c.v.boot slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteRear bumper slightly damaged.

  16. Pass154,121 miles (+1,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    154,121 miles
    Test number
    819453291255
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass153,029 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    153,029 miles
    Test number
    693335800333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail153,026 miles (+10)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,026 miles
    Test number
    761050000359
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail153,016 miles (+7,081)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,016 miles
    Test number
    333756290240
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings

  20. Pass145,935 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    145,935 miles
    Test number
    690556399293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail145,911 miles (+3,511)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,911 miles
    Test number
    734854599299
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

  22. Pass142,400 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    142,400 miles
    Test number
    313446498271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail142,400 miles (-1)1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,400 miles
    Test number
    562636998291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail142,401 miles (+28)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,401 miles
    Test number
    211935178289
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear Handbrake cables fouling on body

  25. Fail142,373 miles (+5,049)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,373 miles
    Test number
    504069148223
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  26. Pass137,324 miles (+5,186)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    137,324 miles
    Test number
    340347947212
    • NoteNear-side front tyre worn low on inner edge and worn unevenly
    • NoteSlight movement in off-side and near-side front wheel bearings

  27. Pass132,138 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    132,138 miles
    Test number
    643133396152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail131,563 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,563 miles
    Test number
    330264676186
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel bearing

Questions about 951 KPO

What vehicle is registration 951 KPO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 951 KPO on a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 6 May 1988. 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 951 KPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 951 KPO is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 951 KPO?
The MOT on 951 KPO is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 951 KPO done?
951 KPO was recorded at 156,097 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,245 miles a year.
Has 951 KPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 951 KPO has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 951 KPO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 951 KPO find?
951 KPO passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: coolant leak reservoir; nearside front lower wheel arch corroded; nearside rear lower wheel arch corroded, and 3 more.

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