Porsche 911
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 3,600 cc
V8 ESSMOT history
V8 ESS is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 6 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 54,307 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 ESS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 6 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 ESS was last recorded at 54,307 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,307 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 54,307 miles
- 2024 – 53,835 miles
- 2023 – 52,634 miles
- 2022 – 52,065 miles
- 2021 – 50,931 miles
- 2019 – 50,908 miles
- 2018 – 50,851 miles
- 2017 – 48,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,307 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 29 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,307 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 54,307 miles
- Test number
- 330379399743
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail54,307 miles (+472)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,307 miles
- Test number
- 248835812889
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,835 miles (+1,201)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 53,835 miles
- Test number
- 340594354045
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,634 miles (+569)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 52,634 miles
- Test number
- 519149594490
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,065 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 52,065 miles
- Test number
- 921904732768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,931 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 50,931 miles
- Test number
- 280094451832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,908 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,908 miles
- Test number
- 629323820540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,851 miles (+2,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,851 miles
- Test number
- 593491972302
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 48,815 miles
- Test number
- 753549528585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,814 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,814 miles
- Test number
- 114636843174
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about V8 ESS
- Does V8 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V8 ESS expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V8 ESS?
- The MOT on V8 ESS expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V8 ESS done?
- V8 ESS was recorded at 54,307 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 694 miles a year.
- Has V8 ESS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 ESS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 ESS 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 V8 ESS find?
- V8 ESS passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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