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Porsche 911

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,387 cc

L4 LYHMOT history

L4 LYH is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 22 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 61,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L4 LYH black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
61,290 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 LYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 LYH was last recorded at 61,290 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2009: 45,561 miles, lower than 48,217 miles on 16 Dec 2008.

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
60,385 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
905 miles
Average per year
1,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,290 miles
  • 2025 – 60,385 miles
  • 2023 – 60,211 miles
  • 2019 – 57,709 miles
  • 2015 – 53,882 miles
  • 2010 – 48,913 miles
  • 2009 – 45,561 miles
  • 2008 – 48,217 miles
  • 2007 – 40,616 miles
  • 2006 – 38,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,290 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,290 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    61,290 miles
    Test number
    195599477660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,385 miles (+174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    60,385 miles
    Test number
    478589134300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass60,211 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    60,211 miles
    Test number
    128482378753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,709 miles (+3,827)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,709 miles
    Test number
    518929709734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,882 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    639421115123
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  6. Fail53,882 miles (+4,969)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    457460215150
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass48,913 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    731505930205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,561 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,561 miles
    Test number
    504529939178
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Fail45,561 miles (-2,656)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,561 miles
    Test number
    603799639123
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass48,217 miles (+7,601)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    48,217 miles
    Test number
    491241258385
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  11. Pass40,616 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,616 miles
    Test number
    204570987082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    38,690 miles
    Test number
    362432246015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 LYH

Does L4 LYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LYH is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 LYH?
The MOT on L4 LYH is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 LYH done?
L4 LYH was recorded at 61,290 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 1,100 miles a year.
Has L4 LYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 LYH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on L4 LYH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L4 LYH find?
L4 LYH passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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