Porsche 911
Purple · Petrol · 1971 · 3,000 cc
973 JOUMOT history
973 JOU is a purple petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1971. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 137,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 137,565 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 7
- 4 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 0 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 973 JOU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1971
- First used
- 31 Dec 1971
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
973 JOU was last recorded at 137,565 miles on 25 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Apr 2023: 137,565 miles, lower than 137,656 miles on 21 Apr 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,565 miles · 17 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,565 miles
- 2017 – 137,656 miles
- 2015 – 137,565 miles
- 2014 – 137,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,565 miles
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.
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
7 tests since 14 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,565 miles
- Test number
- 168793164270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,565 miles (-91)8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,565 miles
- Test number
- 213405192702
- MajorFront All direction indicators not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp not working straight to dipped beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear All direction indicators not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp puts both rear indicators on and osf side light (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryHazzard lights not working (either switch)
Pass137,656 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 137,656 miles
- Test number
- 113170517835
- AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
Fail137,656 miles (+91)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,656 miles
- Test number
- 645034309462
- FailureFront Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
Pass137,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 137,565 miles
- Test number
- 713490279493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,565 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 137,565 miles
- Test number
- 285382814485
- NoteBoth front tyres fouling inner arches found on lock to lock check
Fail137,565 miles8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,565 miles
- Test number
- 198914904148
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteBoth front tyres fouling inner arches found on lock to lock check
Questions about 973 JOU
- What vehicle is registration 973 JOU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 973 JOU on a purple petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1971. 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 973 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 973 JOU expired on 24 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 973 JOU?
- The MOT on 973 JOU expired on 24 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 973 JOU done?
- 973 JOU was recorded at 137,565 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 0 miles a year.
- Has 973 JOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 973 JOU has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on 973 JOU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 973 JOU find?
- 973 JOU passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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