Porsche 911
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,400 cc
S8 PORMOT history
S8 POR is a silver petrol Porsche 911 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 148,331 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 POR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 POR was last recorded at 148,331 miles on 10 Jul 2024, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 148,248 miles · 12 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 83 miles
- Average per year
- 4,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 148,331 miles
- 2023 – 148,248 miles
- 2022 – 148,207 miles
- 2021 – 148,086 miles
- 2020 – 147,310 miles
- 2019 – 145,960 miles
- 2018 – 144,968 miles
- 2017 – 143,262 miles
- 2016 – 141,228 miles
- 2015 – 133,858 miles
- 2013 – 129,145 miles
- 2012 – 125,702 miles
- 2011 – 121,012 miles
- 2010 – 113,981 miles
- 2009 – 100,690 miles
- 2008 – 87,681 miles
- 2007 – 77,722 miles
- 2006 – 70,856 miles
- 2005 – 65,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,331 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,331 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 148,331 miles
- Test number
- 333038715564
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail148,296 miles (+48)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,296 miles
- Test number
- 848000889313
- MajorNearside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass148,248 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 148,248 miles
- Test number
- 475465271115
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,238 miles (+31)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,238 miles
- Test number
- 540393372297
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,207 miles (+121)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 148,207 miles
- Test number
- 990838366044
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,086 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 148,086 miles
- Test number
- 913845106614
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,086 miles (+776)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,086 miles
- Test number
- 586583454053
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,310 miles (+1,350)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 147,310 miles
- Test number
- 575642272529
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,960 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,960 miles
- Test number
- 602924428773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,968 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 144,968 miles
- Test number
- 834749703283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail144,968 miles (+1,706)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,968 miles
- Test number
- 168258213402
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass143,262 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 143,262 miles
- Test number
- 843417667880
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail143,262 miles (+2,034)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,262 miles
- Test number
- 289511765905
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass141,228 miles (+7,370)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 141,228 miles
- Test number
- 414379974613
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass133,858 miles (+4,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 133,858 miles
- Test number
- 455202065036
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass129,145 miles (+3,443)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 129,145 miles
- Test number
- 997849833390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,702 miles (+4,690)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 125,702 miles
- Test number
- 705253592233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,012 miles (+7,031)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 121,012 miles
- Test number
- 407187371239
- NoteFront and rear metal brake pipes corroding
- NoteRear tie-bar ball joints slight play
Pass113,981 miles (+13,291)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 113,981 miles
- Test number
- 860958680242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,690 miles (+13,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 100,690 miles
- Test number
- 800801089271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,681 miles (+9,959)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 87,681 miles
- Test number
- 344246478213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,722 miles (+6,866)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 77,722 miles
- Test number
- 473032987298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,856 miles (+5,692)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 70,856 miles
- Test number
- 650186056254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 65,164 miles
- Test number
- 133298405292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 POR
- Does S8 POR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 POR expired on 11 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 POR?
- The MOT on S8 POR expired on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 POR done?
- S8 POR was recorded at 148,331 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2024, an average of 4,388 miles a year.
- Has S8 POR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 POR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on S8 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 S8 POR find?
- S8 POR passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber.
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