
Porsche Carrera Targa Sport
White · Petrol · 1988 · 3,164 cc
DS 8827MOT history
DS 8827 is a white petrol Porsche Carrera Targa Sport first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2025
- Mileage
- 112,480 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 291 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DS 8827
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Carrera Targa Sport
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,164 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
DS 8827 was last recorded at 112,480 miles on 20 May 2024, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 112,442 miles · 19 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 38 miles
- Average per year
- 291 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 112,480 miles
- 2020 – 112,442 miles
- 2019 – 112,321 miles
- 2018 – 112,202 miles
- 2017 – 111,862 miles
- 2016 – 111,772 miles
- 2015 – 111,504 miles
- 2014 – 111,237 miles
- 2013 – 111,047 miles
- 2012 – 111,021 miles
- 2011 – 110,910 miles
- 2009 – 110,110 miles
- 2008 – 109,734 miles
- 2007 – 108,959 miles
- 2006 – 107,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryIndicator switch
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.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,480 miles (+38)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 112,480 miles
- Test number
- 374516222886
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryIndicator switch
Pass112,442 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 112,442 miles
- Test number
- 863198975837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,321 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,321 miles
- Test number
- 496941760697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,202 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 112,202 miles
- Test number
- 885117325095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,200 miles (+338)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,200 miles
- Test number
- 321057464813
- FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass111,862 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 111,862 miles
- Test number
- 853271119207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,772 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 111,772 miles
- Test number
- 710309311166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail111,770 miles (+266)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,770 miles
- Test number
- 593321189120
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint gasket blown out (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail111,504 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,504 miles
- Test number
- 226102275034
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Pass111,504 miles (+267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 111,504 miles
- Test number
- 589092875041
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Pass111,237 miles (+190)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 111,237 miles
- Test number
- 586813474068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,047 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 111,047 miles
- Test number
- 365690903106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,021 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 111,021 miles
- Test number
- 986588462008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,910 miles (+800)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 110,910 miles
- Test number
- 857022651017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,110 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 110,110 miles
- Test number
- 314913929474
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail110,110 miles (+376)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,110 miles
- Test number
- 303168819403
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass109,734 miles (+775)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 109,734 miles
- Test number
- 383441068160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,959 miles (+1,739)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2008
- Odometer
- 108,959 miles
- Test number
- 760678137182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 107,220 miles
- Test number
- 843883226123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DS 8827
- What vehicle is registration DS 8827 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DS 8827 on a white petrol Porsche Carrera Targa Sport first used on 30 Dec 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 DS 8827 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on DS 8827 expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on DS 8827?
- The MOT on DS 8827 expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has DS 8827 done?
- DS 8827 was recorded at 112,480 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2024, an average of 291 miles a year.
- Has DS 8827 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DS 8827 has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on DS 8827 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 DS 8827 find?
- DS 8827 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front; indicator switch.
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