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Porsche 911

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,400 cc

L80 PORMOT history

L80 POR is a red petrol Porsche 911 first used on 26 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 184,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L80 POR red Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
184,585 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 POR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 POR was last recorded at 184,585 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,577 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,585 miles
  • 2025 – 180,398 miles
  • 2024 – 174,628 miles
  • 2023 – 167,748 miles
  • 2022 – 154,184 miles
  • 2021 – 145,876 miles
  • 2019 – 136,570 miles
  • 2018 – 136,118 miles
  • 2017 – 136,033 miles
  • 2016 – 135,712 miles
  • 2014 – 134,462 miles
  • 2013 – 132,082 miles
  • 2012 – 130,671 miles
  • 2011 – 129,469 miles
  • 2010 – 127,080 miles
  • 2009 – 122,861 miles
  • 2008 – 120,432 miles
  • 2007 – 112,655 miles
  • 2006 – 106,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,585 miles
  • Advisory- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of hard corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Undercovers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,585 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    184,585 miles
    Test number
    837833030993
    • Advisory- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of hard corrosion
  2. Fail184,577 miles (+4,179)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,577 miles
    Test number
    970001201334
    • MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded - Wheel arch union to m/cyl (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn - Rose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn - D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn - Rose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn - D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Advisory- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of hard corrosion
  3. Pass180,398 miles (+5,770)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    180,398 miles
    Test number
    695644288552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  4. Pass174,628 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    174,628 miles
    Test number
    679433077693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  5. Fail174,616 miles (+6,868)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,616 miles
    Test number
    627185003684
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  6. Pass167,748 miles (+13,564)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    167,748 miles
    Test number
    734583692685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated - NS/OS perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated - NS/OS perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - NS/OS corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass154,184 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,184 miles
    Test number
    993649273121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail154,178 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,178 miles
    Test number
    883489899848
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass154,178 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,178 miles
    Test number
    219887863321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,170 miles (+8,294)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,170 miles
    Test number
    934797943166
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass145,876 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,876 miles
    Test number
    152467549939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail145,866 miles (+9,296)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,866 miles
    Test number
    178736545006
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass136,570 miles (+452)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,570 miles
    Test number
    123926589922
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass136,118 miles (+85)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    136,118 miles
    Test number
    968207457033
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass136,033 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    136,033 miles
    Test number
    748774616082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    135,712 miles
    Test number
    514739808638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail135,712 miles (+1,250)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,712 miles
    Test number
    265143400292
    • 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)
  18. Pass134,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    134,462 miles
    Test number
    908794084274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail134,462 miles (+2,380)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,462 miles
    Test number
    448573784282
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass132,082 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    132,082 miles
    Test number
    306289683223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail132,079 miles (+1,408)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,079 miles
    Test number
    769747583200
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass130,671 miles (+1,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    130,671 miles
    Test number
    289158662481
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass129,469 miles (+2,389)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    129,469 miles
    Test number
    636065751160
    • NoteAll discs worn and pitted
  24. Pass127,080 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    127,080 miles
    Test number
    790014200117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass122,861 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    122,861 miles
    Test number
    890242839131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass120,432 miles (+7,777)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    120,432 miles
    Test number
    814491248142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass112,655 miles (+6,340)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    112,655 miles
    Test number
    214429547451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  28. Pass106,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    106,315 miles
    Test number
    212545496141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail106,315 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,315 miles
    Test number
    131513796181
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L80 POR

Does L80 POR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L80 POR is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L80 POR?
The MOT on L80 POR is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L80 POR done?
L80 POR was recorded at 184,585 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,964 miles a year.
Has L80 POR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 POR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L80 POR 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 L80 POR find?
L80 POR passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: - suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of hard corrosion.

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