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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

986 XBHMOT history

986 XBH is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

986 XBH silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,020 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
986 XBH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

986 XBH was last recorded at 63,020 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,039 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
981 miles
Average per year
1,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,020 miles
  • 2025 – 62,039 miles
  • 2024 – 60,533 miles
  • 2023 – 60,245 miles
  • 2022 – 60,134 miles
  • 2021 – 60,116 miles
  • 2020 – 59,880 miles
  • 2019 – 58,331 miles
  • 2018 – 58,219 miles
  • 2017 – 56,731 miles
  • 2016 – 56,654 miles
  • 2015 – 55,642 miles
  • 2014 – 55,435 miles
  • 2013 – 53,744 miles
  • 2012 – 52,314 miles
  • 2011 – 50,691 miles
  • 2010 – 49,127 miles
  • 2009 – 42,172 miles
  • 2008 – 38,025 miles
  • 2007 – 33,993 miles
  • 2006 – 28,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,020 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen damaged within swept area but not obscuring view of the road

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,020 miles (+981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,020 miles
    Test number
    921858088872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass62,039 miles (+1,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    506651845352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass60,533 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,533 miles
    Test number
    459755140680
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail60,521 miles (+276)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,521 miles
    Test number
    320994920910
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative insecure + broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,245 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,245 miles
    Test number
    980388451493
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on car (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass60,134 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    948490953757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,116 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    173426497007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,880 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,880 miles
    Test number
    756084634874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,865 miles (+1,534)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,865 miles
    Test number
    429288460410
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass58,331 miles (+112)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,331 miles
    Test number
    644625411036
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass58,219 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,219 miles
    Test number
    554714916598
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged within swept area but not obscuring view of the road
  12. Fail58,196 miles (+1,465)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,196 miles
    Test number
    948074825782
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged within swept area but not obscuring view of the road
  13. Pass56,731 miles (+77)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    595672685191
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged within swept area but not obscuring view of the road
  14. Pass56,654 miles (+1,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,654 miles
    Test number
    839009998791
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inside edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged in swept area but not obscuring view of the road
  15. Pass55,642 miles (+207)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,642 miles
    Test number
    209337845032
    • NoteRear tyres have slight wear on inside edges
    • NoteWindscreen has damage within zone B but not restricting driver's view of the road
  16. Fail55,435 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,435 miles
    Test number
    296042054068
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass55,435 miles (+1,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,435 miles
    Test number
    607192354034
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass53,744 miles (+23)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    665240073018
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on edges
  19. Fail53,721 miles (+1,407)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    908387863042
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on edges
  20. Pass52,314 miles (+1,623)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,314 miles
    Test number
    516105452069
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres slightly worn on inner edges
  21. Pass50,691 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,691 miles
    Test number
    898121431061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,127 miles (+6,955)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,127 miles
    Test number
    280195930038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,172 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,172 miles
    Test number
    811865459098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,025 miles (+4,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    38,025 miles
    Test number
    502839558067
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Pass33,993 miles (+5,253)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,993 miles
    Test number
    371432957036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,740 miles
    Test number
    130506546440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 986 XBH

What vehicle is registration 986 XBH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 986 XBH on a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2001. 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 986 XBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 986 XBH is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 986 XBH?
The MOT on 986 XBH is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 986 XBH done?
986 XBH was recorded at 63,020 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,681 miles a year.
Has 986 XBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 986 XBH has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on 986 XBH 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 986 XBH find?
986 XBH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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