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Porsche 944

White · Petrol · 1985 · 2,479 cc

989 KXMOT history

989 KX is a white petrol Porsche 944 first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 52,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

989 KX white Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
52,179 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
989 KX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,479 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
31 Dec 1985
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

989 KX was last recorded at 52,179 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,147 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,179 miles
  • 2025 – 52,147 miles
  • 2024 – 51,935 miles
  • 2023 – 51,617 miles
  • 2022 – 51,244 miles
  • 2021 – 51,229 miles
  • 2018 – 51,019 miles
  • 2017 – 50,942 miles
  • 2016 – 50,736 miles
  • 2015 – 50,377 miles
  • 2014 – 49,955 miles
  • 2013 – 49,290 miles
  • 2012 – 48,554 miles
  • 2011 – 47,862 miles
  • 2009 – 46,844 miles
  • 2008 – 46,275 miles
  • 2006 – 45,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,179 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,179 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    52,179 miles
    Test number
    259444648943
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass52,147 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,147 miles
    Test number
    675764142677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,935 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    51,935 miles
    Test number
    586869712226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,617 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,617 miles
    Test number
    944237163797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,244 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    790436651182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,229 miles (+210)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    359153334697
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass51,019 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,019 miles
    Test number
    782446107290
    • AdvisoryLower steering shaft universal joints slight side play.

  8. Pass50,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,942 miles
    Test number
    246502918324
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play steering shaft,both side play. (2.1.5)

  9. Fail50,942 miles (+206)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,942 miles
    Test number
    396328051669
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play steering shaft,both side play. (2.1.5)

  10. Pass50,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,736 miles
    Test number
    801904396743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,736 miles (+359)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,736 miles
    Test number
    525061937257
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)

  12. Pass50,377 miles (+422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,377 miles
    Test number
    743208487232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass49,955 miles (+665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,955 miles
    Test number
    439188644184
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  14. Pass49,290 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,290 miles
    Test number
    967406653112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,554 miles (+692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,554 miles
    Test number
    699343742191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass47,862 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    596369951131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,844 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,844 miles
    Test number
    241641629193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,275 miles (+547)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,275 miles
    Test number
    931219328198
    • NoteN/s/f brake binding slightly

  19. Pass45,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    302531626387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 989 KX

What vehicle is registration 989 KX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 989 KX on a white petrol Porsche 944 first used on 31 Dec 1985. 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 989 KX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 989 KX is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 989 KX?
The MOT on 989 KX is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 989 KX done?
989 KX was recorded at 52,179 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 329 miles a year.
Has 989 KX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 989 KX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on 989 KX 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 989 KX find?
989 KX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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