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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,387 cc

L5 GAJMOT history

L5 GAJ is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 23 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

L5 GAJ blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2024
Mileage
135,850 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 GAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
23 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 GAJ was last recorded at 135,850 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,845 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,850 miles
  • 2022 – 132,646 miles
  • 2021 – 130,464 miles
  • 2019 – 128,854 miles
  • 2018 – 124,874 miles
  • 2017 – 123,876 miles
  • 2016 – 117,136 miles
  • 2015 – 111,124 miles
  • 2014 – 107,289 miles
  • 2013 – 104,474 miles
  • 2012 – 102,759 miles
  • 2011 – 99,531 miles
  • 2010 – 97,154 miles
  • 2009 – 95,960 miles
  • 2008 – 94,827 miles
  • 2007 – 92,392 miles
  • 2006 – 89,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,850 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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,850 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,850 miles
    Test number
    666596846170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,845 miles (+3,199)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,845 miles
    Test number
    496218722706
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    132,646 miles
    Test number
    546870088815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail132,646 miles (+2,182)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,646 miles
    Test number
    885517386335
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass130,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,464 miles
    Test number
    180762734200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail130,464 miles (+1,610)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,464 miles
    Test number
    141489251649
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass128,854 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,854 miles
    Test number
    372829546565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,781 miles (+3,907)1 dangerous6 major2 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,781 miles
    Test number
    578446145341
    • DangerousBoth rear brake back plates broken and touching rear discs.
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust bolts and nuts severely corroded. Exhaust secure.
    • AdvisoryCoolant warning lamp on.
    • AdvisoryDust covers for front struts broken.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear coolant pipe twisted and deteriorated.
  9. Pass124,874 miles (+4)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,874 miles
    Test number
    326398671311
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoot light on
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
  10. Fail124,870 miles (+994)4 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,870 miles
    Test number
    593954734362
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoot light on
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
  11. Pass123,876 miles (+6,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,876 miles
    Test number
    346339833699
    • 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)
  12. Pass117,136 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,136 miles
    Test number
    743237243874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,124 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    769762585177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,289 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,289 miles
    Test number
    638851184103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,474 miles (+1,715)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    104,474 miles
    Test number
    508042883152
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass102,759 miles (+3,228)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,759 miles
    Test number
    496542082145
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  17. Pass99,531 miles (+2,377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    99,531 miles
    Test number
    986645371128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass97,154 miles (+1,194)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,154 miles
    Test number
    424908660122
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread on the inner edge 225/40/zr18
    • NoteN/s/ rear silencer badly corroded
    • NoteO/s rear silencer badly corroded and slight blowing
  19. Pass95,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    674430089175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail95,960 miles (+1,133)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    483487479196
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread on the inner edge
  21. Pass94,827 miles (+2,435)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    94,827 miles
    Test number
    804102978195
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to legal limit
  22. Pass92,392 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    92,392 miles
    Test number
    583123967158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass89,951 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    89,951 miles
    Test number
    460342776117
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe corroded, will be required soon. unable to check some metal pipes as they are behind covers, rear brake discs inner edges worn and required soon.chip in windscreen

Questions about L5 GAJ

Does L5 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 GAJ expired on 19 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 GAJ?
The MOT on L5 GAJ expired on 19 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 GAJ done?
L5 GAJ was recorded at 135,850 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 2,636 miles a year.
Has L5 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 GAJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 GAJ 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 L5 GAJ find?
L5 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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