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Porsche Boxster

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 2,687 cc

556 PTAMOT history

556 PTA is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 23 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

556 PTA red Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,643 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
556 PTA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

556 PTA was last recorded at 71,643 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,534 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
109 miles
Average per year
2,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,643 miles
  • 2025 – 71,534 miles
  • 2024 – 71,433 miles
  • 2023 – 71,379 miles
  • 2022 – 71,262 miles
  • 2021 – 70,894 miles
  • 2019 – 70,743 miles
  • 2018 – 69,648 miles
  • 2016 – 68,837 miles
  • 2015 – 68,315 miles
  • 2014 – 65,413 miles
  • 2013 – 60,792 miles
  • 2012 – 57,423 miles
  • 2011 – 54,490 miles
  • 2010 – 51,432 miles
  • 2009 – 44,813 miles
  • 2008 – 38,493 miles
  • 2007 – 29,905 miles
  • 2006 – 26,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,643 miles (+109)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,643 miles
    Test number
    857856260386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Pass71,534 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    71,534 miles
    Test number
    412848854794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,433 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,433 miles
    Test number
    253741840174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,379 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,379 miles
    Test number
    455888920973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,262 miles (+368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,262 miles
    Test number
    652901458778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass70,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    441556554144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,894 miles (+151)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    757509995169
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass70,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,743 miles
    Test number
    394060006725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,743 miles (+1,095)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,743 miles
    Test number
    731382992730
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass69,648 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,648 miles
    Test number
    885861486125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,837 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    474591874807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,315 miles (+2,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,315 miles
    Test number
    771026476358
    • 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)

  13. Pass65,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    189679804316
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail65,413 miles (+4,621)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    387349604327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass60,792 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,792 miles
    Test number
    285270333399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    317996802351
    • 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)

  17. Fail57,423 miles (+2,933)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    908016302320
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  18. Pass54,490 miles (+3,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,490 miles
    Test number
    458607801340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  19. Pass51,432 miles (+6,619)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,432 miles
    Test number
    703659490223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,813 miles (+6,320)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    733080109399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,493 miles (+8,588)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,493 miles
    Test number
    910825758296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,905 miles (+3,700)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    363267647235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,205 miles
    Test number
    591387646238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 556 PTA

What vehicle is registration 556 PTA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 556 PTA on a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 23 Jul 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 556 PTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 556 PTA is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 556 PTA?
The MOT on 556 PTA is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 556 PTA done?
556 PTA was recorded at 71,643 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 2,295 miles a year.
Has 556 PTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 556 PTA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on 556 PTA 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 556 PTA find?
556 PTA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front valve stem slightly damaged; nearside rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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