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Porsche 911

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,387 cc

L4 WDAMOT history

L4 WDA is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 106,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L4 WDA silver Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,639 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 WDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 WDA was last recorded at 106,639 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,607 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
3,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,639 miles
  • 2025 – 105,143 miles
  • 2024 – 104,477 miles
  • 2023 – 103,567 miles
  • 2022 – 102,753 miles
  • 2021 – 101,447 miles
  • 2020 – 100,209 miles
  • 2019 – 98,187 miles
  • 2018 – 96,827 miles
  • 2017 – 95,002 miles
  • 2016 – 93,252 miles
  • 2015 – 90,987 miles
  • 2014 – 88,258 miles
  • 2013 – 80,998 miles
  • 2012 – 75,600 miles
  • 2011 – 70,129 miles
  • 2010 – 67,064 miles
  • 2009 – 61,713 miles
  • 2008 – 57,281 miles
  • 2007 – 47,699 miles
  • 2006 – 44,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,639 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,639 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,639 miles
    Test number
    142794998375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,607 miles (+1,464)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,607 miles
    Test number
    247907719765
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass105,143 miles (+666)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,143 miles
    Test number
    512700986831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass104,477 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,477 miles
    Test number
    267136303151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,472 miles (+9)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,472 miles
    Test number
    134759688399
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail104,463 miles (+896)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,463 miles
    Test number
    690485961361
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass103,567 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,567 miles
    Test number
    325137028948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,553 miles (+800)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,553 miles
    Test number
    678378154959
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass102,753 miles (+1,306)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,753 miles
    Test number
    250604874754
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass101,447 miles (+1,238)19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,447 miles
    Test number
    414766274205
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill panel has surface rust (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in the tread bar (CHANGE SOON ?) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inthe tread bar (CHANGE SOON ?) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment park/hand brake has no reserve travel or lock up (needs adjustment ?) (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass100,209 miles (+2,022)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,209 miles
    Test number
    804873273963
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass98,187 miles (+1,360)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,187 miles
    Test number
    577738875885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel has surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment park/handbrake has no reserve travel or lock up needs adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Pass96,827 miles (+1,825)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,827 miles
    Test number
    737170254408
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust / manifolds corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some items

  14. Pass95,002 miles (+1,750)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,002 miles
    Test number
    960496670232
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded

  15. Pass93,252 miles (+2,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,252 miles
    Test number
    607231373442
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass90,987 miles (+2,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,987 miles
    Test number
    975417155004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass88,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,258 miles
    Test number
    198141744052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,258 miles (+21)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,258 miles
    Test number
    116817634447
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail88,237 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,237 miles
    Test number
    487512834008
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  20. Fail88,237 miles (+7,239)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,237 miles
    Test number
    919452034032
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  21. Pass80,998 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    80,998 miles
    Test number
    936100133020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail80,998 miles (+5,398)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,998 miles
    Test number
    528288923081
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass75,600 miles (+5,471)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,600 miles
    Test number
    306467642006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOff and near side front brake disc inner faces show extensive corrosion/pitting.
    • NoteOff and near side front headlamps aim just within tolerance.

  24. Pass70,129 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    595324031024
    • NoteBoth front brake discs scored and rusted

  25. Fail70,127 miles (+3,063)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,127 miles
    Test number
    168611331482
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs scord/rusted
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall perrished

  26. Pass67,064 miles (+5,351)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,064 miles
    Test number
    342035960068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNear side front tyre outer side wall shows extensive damage.
    • NoteOff and near side front brake disc inner faces show extensive corrosion/pitting.
    • NoteOff and near side rear brake disc inner faces show corrosion/pitting.
    • NoteOff side front metal brake pipe shows corrosion/pitting.

  27. Pass61,713 miles (+4,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    840135159068
    • 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)

  28. Pass57,281 miles (+9,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    232692658085
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass47,699 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    694646747014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass44,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,604 miles
    Test number
    221413546228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 WDA

Does L4 WDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 WDA is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 WDA?
The MOT on L4 WDA is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 WDA done?
L4 WDA was recorded at 106,639 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,175 miles a year.
Has L4 WDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 WDA has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 WDA 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 L4 WDA find?
L4 WDA passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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