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Porsche 911

Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 3,400 cc

K70 ACWMOT history

K70 ACW is a purple petrol Porsche 911 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

K70 ACW purple Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
95,186 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 ACW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 ACW was last recorded at 95,186 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,835 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
351 miles
Average per year
2,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,186 miles
  • 2020 – 94,835 miles
  • 2019 – 94,198 miles
  • 2018 – 93,149 miles
  • 2017 – 91,674 miles
  • 2016 – 89,759 miles
  • 2015 – 86,146 miles
  • 2014 – 79,381 miles
  • 2013 – 74,226 miles
  • 2011 – 70,690 miles
  • 2010 – 67,747 miles
  • 2009 – 61,959 miles
  • 2008 – 55,024 miles
  • 2007 – 53,277 miles
  • 2006 – 52,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,186 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s o/s (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints bolts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,186 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,186 miles
    Test number
    410737583963
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Fail95,184 miles (+349)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,184 miles
    Test number
    245720988458
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass94,835 miles (+637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,835 miles
    Test number
    797417980471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass94,198 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,198 miles
    Test number
    590020120542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,149 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,149 miles
    Test number
    392716791180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,674 miles (+1,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,674 miles
    Test number
    843847251026
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipe to flexi corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass89,759 miles (+72)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,759 miles
    Test number
    694282104532
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s o/s (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints bolts corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail89,687 miles (+3,541)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,687 miles
    Test number
    274469742166
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s o/s (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints bolts corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass86,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,146 miles
    Test number
    269204165135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,146 miles (+6,765)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,146 miles
    Test number
    359424265136
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass79,381 miles (+129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,381 miles
    Test number
    779091514258
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail79,252 miles (+5,026)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    536200814272
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass74,226 miles (+3,536)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,226 miles
    Test number
    305666053123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,690 miles (+2,943)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,690 miles
    Test number
    289755611345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass67,747 miles (+5,788)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,747 miles
    Test number
    192472550159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,959 miles (+6,935)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    224733839151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,024 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,024 miles
    Test number
    710499028110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,277 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,277 miles
    Test number
    904602057126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    52,362 miles
    Test number
    170256276033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Fail52,362 miles5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,362 miles
    Test number
    420676176023
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about K70 ACW

Does K70 ACW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K70 ACW expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K70 ACW?
The MOT on K70 ACW expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K70 ACW done?
K70 ACW was recorded at 95,186 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 2,453 miles a year.
Has K70 ACW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 ACW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on K70 ACW 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 K70 ACW find?
K70 ACW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: front macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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