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Porsche Cayman

Green · Petrol · 2008 · 2,687 cc

L23 LDWMOT history

L23 LDW is a green petrol Porsche Cayman first used on 4 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

L23 LDW green Porsche Cayman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
53,738 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 LDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Cayman
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 LDW was last recorded at 53,738 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 May 2018: 52,445 miles, lower than 52,455 miles on 9 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
53,641 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
2,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,738 miles
  • 2025 – 53,641 miles
  • 2023 – 53,593 miles
  • 2022 – 53,543 miles
  • 2021 – 53,307 miles
  • 2019 – 53,042 miles
  • 2018 – 52,445 miles
  • 2017 – 47,505 miles
  • 2016 – 40,311 miles
  • 2015 – 34,372 miles
  • 2014 – 25,003 miles
  • 2013 – 17,082 miles
  • 2012 – 14,350 miles
  • 2011 – 11,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    53,738 miles
    Test number
    912847851384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,738 miles (+97)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,738 miles
    Test number
    427015149506
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass53,641 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    53,641 miles
    Test number
    370463616459
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass53,593 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,593 miles
    Test number
    833288977575
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail53,584 miles (+41)4 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    605299024302
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass53,543 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,543 miles
    Test number
    451152749785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,307 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,307 miles
    Test number
    539703688317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,042 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    726341517855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail53,041 miles (+596)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,041 miles
    Test number
    792316736844
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass52,445 miles (-10)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    271290339000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,455 miles (+4,950)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,455 miles
    Test number
    174087753169
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass47,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,505 miles
    Test number
    991005265298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,505 miles (+7,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,505 miles
    Test number
    594002486712
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (8.2.2)

  14. Pass40,311 miles (+5,939)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,311 miles
    Test number
    162121156605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,372 miles (+9,369)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,372 miles
    Test number
    929825835199
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing uneven inner edge

  16. Pass25,003 miles (+7,921)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,003 miles
    Test number
    275125734482
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres tread detiorated

  17. Pass17,082 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,082 miles
    Test number
    246833143112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,350 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,350 miles
    Test number
    699616232282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,909 miles
    Test number
    228867121223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 LDW

Does L23 LDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LDW is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 LDW?
The MOT on L23 LDW is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 LDW done?
L23 LDW was recorded at 53,738 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 2,789 miles a year.
Has L23 LDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 LDW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 LDW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L23 LDW find?
L23 LDW passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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