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Porsche 911

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 3,824 cc

L48 DRHMOT history

L48 DRH is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 52,939 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L48 DRH black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
52,939 km
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,363 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L48 DRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,824 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L48 DRH was last recorded at 52,939 km on 2 Apr 2026, 353 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,586 km · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
353 km
Average per year
1,363 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,939 km
  • 2024 – 52,586 km
  • 2022 – 52,332 km
  • 2020 – 52,033 km
  • 2019 – 51,419 km
  • 2018 – 51,270 km
  • 2016 – 50,687 km
  • 2011 – 35,815 km
  • 2009 – 29,653 km
  • 2007 – 27,467 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,939 km

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,939 km (+353)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    52,939 km
    Test number
    967039119999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,586 km
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    52,586 km
    Test number
    989904137783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    128276575285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,332 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,332 km
    Test number
    357987234626
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail52,329 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,329 miles
    Test number
    793806158856
    • MajorDirection indicator not working all NS indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass52,033 km (+614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,033 km
    Test number
    957649513980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,419 km (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,419 km
    Test number
    127607336083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass51,270 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,270 km
    Test number
    995876915812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,047 miles
    Test number
    958088591322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,687 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,687 km
    Test number
    422731575301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,766 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,766 miles
    Test number
    945368895128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,530 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,530 miles
    Test number
    646469304233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,175 miles (+9,137)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,175 miles
    Test number
    775550933165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,038 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    549739432167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail37,961 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,961 miles
    Test number
    819523732167
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass35,815 km (+81)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,815 km
    Test number
    377977031123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,734 km (+6,081)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,734 km
    Test number
    726308811165
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlastic underguards not allowing full access to some testable items
    • NoteAirbag lamp illuminated

  18. Pass29,653 km (+2,186)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    29,653 km
    Test number
    941913799026
    • NoteAir bag light on

  19. Pass27,467 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,467 km
    Test number
    224637207236
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

Questions about L48 DRH

Does L48 DRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L48 DRH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L48 DRH?
The MOT on L48 DRH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L48 DRH done?
L48 DRH was recorded at 52,939 km at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,363 km a year.
Has L48 DRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L48 DRH has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L48 DRH 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 L48 DRH find?
L48 DRH passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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