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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,600 cc

K53 BWLMOT history

K53 BWL is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

K53 BWL blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,548 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K53 BWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K53 BWL was last recorded at 119,548 miles on 13 May 2026, 2,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,268 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,280 miles
Average per year
2,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,548 miles
  • 2025 – 117,268 miles
  • 2020 – 113,334 miles
  • 2019 – 113,053 miles
  • 2018 – 112,610 miles
  • 2017 – 111,849 miles
  • 2016 – 111,523 miles
  • 2015 – 111,171 miles
  • 2013 – 111,078 miles
  • 2012 – 107,789 miles
  • 2011 – 103,974 miles
  • 2010 – 71,184 miles
  • 2009 – 94,867 miles
  • 2008 – 91,113 miles
  • 2007 – 84,880 miles
  • 2006 – 63,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,548 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,548 miles (+2,280)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,548 miles
    Test number
    901649316797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,268 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,268 miles
    Test number
    819410050561
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail117,260 miles (+3,926)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,260 miles
    Test number
    543213236375
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower mounting bolts loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,334 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,334 miles
    Test number
    813182081486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,305 miles (+252)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,305 miles
    Test number
    828613068257
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  6. Pass113,053 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,053 miles
    Test number
    748033235294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    737473772634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,602 miles (+753)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,602 miles
    Test number
    485034664655
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass111,849 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,849 miles
    Test number
    853451489074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,523 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,523 miles
    Test number
    409050728151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    439059465111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail111,171 miles (+93)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    438778265136
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass111,078 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    111,078 miles
    Test number
    438286453209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    859261122202
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail107,789 miles (+3,815)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    595421122272
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass103,974 miles (+32,790)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    103,974 miles
    Test number
    277302031212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,184 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,184 miles
    Test number
    651567100212
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  18. Pass101,418 miles (+6,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    101,418 miles
    Test number
    464327900272
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass94,867 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    410903189146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,113 miles (+6,233)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    91,113 miles
    Test number
    811525268174
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass84,880 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,880 miles
    Test number
    242326447435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Fail84,880 miles (+20,919)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,880 miles
    Test number
    404176547136
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass63,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    63,961 miles
    Test number
    172138016155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K53 BWL

Does K53 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K53 BWL is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K53 BWL?
The MOT on K53 BWL is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K53 BWL done?
K53 BWL was recorded at 119,548 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,773 miles a year.
Has K53 BWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K53 BWL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on K53 BWL 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 K53 BWL find?
K53 BWL passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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