
Porsche 911 Carrera
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 3,400 cc
L16 MVCMOT history
L16 MVC is a black petrol Porsche 911 Carrera first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,045 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 83,045 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 MVC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911 Carrera
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 MVC was last recorded at 83,045 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 82,870 miles · 13 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 175 miles
- Average per year
- 1,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,045 miles
- 2021 – 82,870 miles
- 2020 – 79,724 miles
- 2019 – 72,661 miles
- 2017 – 71,387 miles
- 2016 – 69,007 miles
- 2015 – 68,453 miles
- 2014 – 67,573 miles
- 2013 – 65,198 miles
- 2012 – 63,481 miles
- 2011 – 60,493 miles
- 2010 – 57,945 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,045 miles (+175)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 83,045 miles
- Test number
- 221667458951
- MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass82,870 miles (+3,146)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 82,870 miles
- Test number
- 360002182820
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,724 miles (+7,063)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 79,724 miles
- Test number
- 594893487416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,661 miles (+1,274)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 72,661 miles
- Test number
- 829917647737
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe
- AdvisoryFront discs
Pass71,387 miles (+2,380)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 71,387 miles
- Test number
- 540011425211
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,007 miles (+554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 69,007 miles
- Test number
- 829391371557
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,453 miles (+880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 68,453 miles
- Test number
- 945088715216
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,573 miles (+2,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 748166844196
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,198 miles (+1,717)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 65,198 miles
- Test number
- 838158443129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,481 miles (+2,988)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 63,481 miles
- Test number
- 279417792097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,493 miles (+2,548)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 60,493 miles
- Test number
- 175937581099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,945 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,945 miles
- Test number
- 373301960040
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 MVC
- Does L16 MVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 MVC is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L16 MVC?
- The MOT on L16 MVC is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 MVC done?
- L16 MVC was recorded at 83,045 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 1,591 miles a year.
- Has L16 MVC ever failed its MOT?
- No. L16 MVC has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L16 MVC 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 L16 MVC find?
- L16 MVC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute; exhaust noisy.
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