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Porsche 911

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,400 cc

Y285 CFSMOT history

Y285 CFS is a blue petrol Porsche 911 first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 252,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

Y285 CFS blue Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2026
Mileage
252,231 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y285 CFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y285 CFS was last recorded at 252,231 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 8,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2013: 14,219 miles, lower than 149,219 miles on 5 Aug 2013.
  • 19 Apr 2024: 244,193 miles, lower than 244,198 miles on 17 Apr 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
244,193 miles · 19 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,038 miles
Average per year
10,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 252,231 miles
  • 2024 – 244,193 miles
  • 2023 – 240,345 miles
  • 2020 – 238,828 miles
  • 2019 – 237,249 miles
  • 2018 – 222,559 miles
  • 2017 – 209,342 miles
  • 2016 – 196,810 miles
  • 2015 – 182,755 miles
  • 2014 – 165,803 miles
  • 2013 – 14,219 miles
  • 2012 – 133,829 miles
  • 2011 – 120,325 miles
  • 2010 – 104,930 miles
  • 2009 – 91,680 miles
  • 2008 – 76,522 miles
  • 2007 – 62,299 miles
  • 2006 – 49,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass252,231 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass252,231 miles (+8,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    252,231 miles
    Test number
    388307473900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass244,193 miles (-5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    244,193 miles
    Test number
    687061883038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail244,198 miles (+3,853)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,198 miles
    Test number
    352824579582
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on dash
  4. Pass240,345 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    240,345 miles
    Test number
    426930772749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail240,343 miles (+1,515)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,343 miles
    Test number
    503601568035
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass238,828 miles (+1,579)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    238,828 miles
    Test number
    726462848850
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  7. Pass237,249 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    237,249 miles
    Test number
    468332450032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow parking brake performance o/s/r
  8. Fail237,244 miles (+14,685)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,244 miles
    Test number
    174794865665
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow parking brake performance o/s/r
  9. Pass222,559 miles (+13,217)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    222,559 miles
    Test number
    790472284045
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s number plate light dim
  10. Pass209,342 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    209,342 miles
    Test number
    154247410334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail209,341 miles (+12,531)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,341 miles
    Test number
    985008257288
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  12. Pass196,810 miles (+14,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    196,810 miles
    Test number
    881611995051
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass182,755 miles (+16,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    182,755 miles
    Test number
    858920080475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass165,803 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    165,803 miles
    Test number
    389340424209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust noisey
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring corroded
    • NoteNail in n/s/f tyre
    • NoteO/s/r exhaust box corroded
  15. Fail165,803 miles (+151,584)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,803 miles
    Test number
    336650824481
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust noisey
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring corroded
    • NoteNail in n/s/f tyre
    • NoteO/s/r exhaust box corroded
  16. Pass14,219 miles (-135,000)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    14,219 miles
    Test number
    327030723470
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail149,219 miles (+15,390)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,219 miles
    Test number
    349697013224
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass133,829 miles (+13,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    133,829 miles
    Test number
    919056812214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail120,325 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,325 miles
    Test number
    506001221236
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass120,325 miles (+15,395)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    120,325 miles
    Test number
    656081221261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,930 miles (+13,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    963875810209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass91,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    91,680 miles
    Test number
    163479829227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail91,680 miles (+15,158)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,680 miles
    Test number
    462369629249
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
  24. Pass76,522 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    76,522 miles
    Test number
    111915438272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail76,520 miles (+14,221)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,520 miles
    Test number
    270254838289
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass62,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,299 miles
    Test number
    151438227296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail62,298 miles (+12,660)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,298 miles
    Test number
    964028827231
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass49,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    830190336225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y285 CFS

Does Y285 CFS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y285 CFS expired on 18 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y285 CFS?
The MOT on Y285 CFS expired on 18 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y285 CFS done?
Y285 CFS was recorded at 252,231 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 10,864 miles a year.
Has Y285 CFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y285 CFS has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y285 CFS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y285 CFS find?
Y285 CFS passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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