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Porsche Boxster

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc

5 RDJMOT history

5 RDJ is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

5 RDJ red Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
80,910 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 RDJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 RDJ was last recorded at 80,910 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2019: 80,176 miles, lower than 86,176 miles on 16 Aug 2019.

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
80,886 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,910 miles
  • 2023 – 80,886 miles
  • 2021 – 80,850 miles
  • 2020 – 80,595 miles
  • 2019 – 80,176 miles
  • 2018 – 79,416 miles
  • 2017 – 77,921 miles
  • 2016 – 71,074 miles
  • 2015 – 67,355 miles
  • 2014 – 66,629 miles
  • 2013 – 64,774 miles
  • 2012 – 62,729 miles
  • 2011 – 61,021 miles
  • 2010 – 57,827 miles
  • 2009 – 55,253 miles
  • 2008 – 52,052 miles
  • 2007 – 48,624 miles
  • 2006 – 44,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,910 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,910 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,910 miles
    Test number
    998391139792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,886 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    259013188683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,850 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,850 miles
    Test number
    503145912431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,595 miles (+419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,595 miles
    Test number
    944441141224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,176 miles (-6,000)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,176 miles
    Test number
    293718659842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,176 miles (+6,760)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,176 miles
    Test number
    111370198326
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,416 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,416 miles
    Test number
    269141593042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail79,416 miles (+1,495)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,416 miles
    Test number
    382805678838
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti-roll bar "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass77,921 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    416168119825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f tyres perishing

  10. Fail77,920 miles (+6,846)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,920 miles
    Test number
    728245800787
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f tyres perishing

  11. Pass71,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    530603461071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,074 miles (+3,719)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    964629591258
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  13. Pass67,355 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    140423436207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,629 miles (+1,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    318195034376
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass64,774 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,774 miles
    Test number
    337519333311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,729 miles (+1,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,729 miles
    Test number
    765274022342
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass61,021 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,021 miles
    Test number
    745452021341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,827 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,827 miles
    Test number
    903173430334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,253 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,253 miles
    Test number
    482662349309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,052 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,052 miles
    Test number
    700508248381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,624 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    48,624 miles
    Test number
    454707427305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,768 miles (+729)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,768 miles
    Test number
    274082456334
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc slightly corroded

  23. Pass44,039 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,039 miles
    Test number
    604828806257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about 5 RDJ

What vehicle is registration 5 RDJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 RDJ on a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. 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 5 RDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 5 RDJ expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 5 RDJ?
The MOT on 5 RDJ expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 5 RDJ done?
5 RDJ was recorded at 80,910 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 1,934 miles a year.
Has 5 RDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 RDJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on 5 RDJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 5 RDJ find?
5 RDJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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