
Porsche 911
Cream · Petrol · 1984 · 3,164 cc
971 WLGMOT history
971 WLG is a cream petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,569 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 105,569 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 11 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 971 WLG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,164 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 30 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
971 WLG was last recorded at 105,569 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 105,557 miles · 2 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,569 miles
- 2024 – 105,557 miles
- 2023 – 103,677 miles
- 2020 – 103,437 miles
- 2017 – 103,409 miles
- 2016 – 102,733 miles
- 2015 – 102,096 miles
- 2010 – 100,873 miles
- 2009 – 100,218 miles
- 2008 – 96,012 miles
- 2006 – 95,481 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,569 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 105,569 miles
- Test number
- 345401233214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,557 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,557 miles
- Test number
- 883221201980
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,557 miles (+1,880)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,557 miles
- Test number
- 195163950669
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,677 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 103,677 miles
- Test number
- 288356284224
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,676 miles (+239)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,676 miles
- Test number
- 539058381268
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,437 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 103,437 miles
- Test number
- 472251164169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 103,409 miles
- Test number
- 337396347021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,409 miles (+676)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,409 miles
- Test number
- 993718732188
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass102,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,733 miles
- Test number
- 517327011418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,733 miles (+637)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,733 miles
- Test number
- 875866782739
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass102,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 102,096 miles
- Test number
- 855785465050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,096 miles (+1,223)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,096 miles
- Test number
- 447554155095
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass100,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 100,873 miles
- Test number
- 684008720184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,873 miles (+655)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,873 miles
- Test number
- 272027220424
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass100,218 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 100,218 miles
- Test number
- 602220629137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 96,012 miles
- Test number
- 181667188095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,012 miles (+531)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,012 miles
- Test number
- 713447088062
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass95,481 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 95,481 miles
- Test number
- 674397796062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,478 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,478 miles
- Test number
- 111041196444
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Questions about 971 WLG
- What vehicle is registration 971 WLG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 971 WLG on a cream petrol Porsche 911 first used on 30 Dec 1984. 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 971 WLG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 971 WLG is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 971 WLG?
- The MOT on 971 WLG is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 971 WLG done?
- 971 WLG was recorded at 105,569 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 495 miles a year.
- Has 971 WLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 971 WLG has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on 971 WLG 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 971 WLG find?
- 971 WLG passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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