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Porsche 911

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,387 cc

L20 BXXMOT history

L20 BXX is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

L20 BXX black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
95,104 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 BXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 BXX was last recorded at 95,104 miles on 2 May 2026, 680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,424 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
680 miles
Average per year
1,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,104 miles
  • 2025 – 94,424 miles
  • 2024 – 92,940 miles
  • 2023 – 91,373 miles
  • 2022 – 91,232 miles
  • 2021 – 90,824 miles
  • 2020 – 90,598 miles
  • 2019 – 90,255 miles
  • 2018 – 90,001 miles
  • 2017 – 89,888 miles
  • 2016 – 89,785 miles
  • 2015 – 89,700 miles
  • 2014 – 89,659 miles
  • 2013 – 88,847 miles
  • 2012 – 88,032 miles
  • 2011 – 85,328 miles
  • 2009 – 83,266 miles
  • 2008 – 77,773 miles
  • 2007 – 68,472 miles
  • 2006 – 66,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,104 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,104 miles (+680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,104 miles
    Test number
    508339683270
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass94,424 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    94,424 miles
    Test number
    591130581058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,940 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,940 miles
    Test number
    527876297524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear jacking point corroded

  4. Fail92,919 miles (+1,546)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,919 miles
    Test number
    267010762966
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear jacking point corroded

  5. Pass91,373 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    91,373 miles
    Test number
    682547462185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,232 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    91,232 miles
    Test number
    610300671677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,824 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,824 miles
    Test number
    444231000824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,598 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,598 miles
    Test number
    895535571299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,255 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    90,255 miles
    Test number
    461326777894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,001 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,001 miles
    Test number
    637108747759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,888 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,888 miles
    Test number
    291424885300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,785 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,785 miles
    Test number
    333161729298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,700 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,700 miles
    Test number
    249494345400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,659 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    89,659 miles
    Test number
    757317504166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,847 miles (+815)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,847 miles
    Test number
    275210103463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront and rear number plates

  16. Pass88,032 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,032 miles
    Test number
    938584802137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail88,026 miles (+2,698)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,026 miles
    Test number
    465372202182
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass85,328 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,328 miles
    Test number
    148305151433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on sidewalls
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp innoperative

  19. Fail85,328 miles (+2,062)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,328 miles
    Test number
    667855951002
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on sidewalls
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp innoperative

  20. Pass83,266 miles (+5,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    83,266 miles
    Test number
    600905729347
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass77,773 miles (+9,301)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    77,773 miles
    Test number
    530449238389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,472 miles
    Test number
    222356457253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,472 miles (+1,980)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,472 miles
    Test number
    403306357276
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  24. Pass66,492 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    66,492 miles
    Test number
    591108236162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,481 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,481 miles
    Test number
    414382636106
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about L20 BXX

Does L20 BXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 BXX is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 BXX?
The MOT on L20 BXX is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 BXX done?
L20 BXX was recorded at 95,104 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 1,433 miles a year.
Has L20 BXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 BXX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 BXX 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 L20 BXX find?
L20 BXX passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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