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Porsche Boxter

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 2,480 cc

BW 20MOT history

BW 20 is a black petrol Porsche Boxter first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 26,321 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2024
Mileage
26,321 km
At MOT on 4 May 2023
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
157 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BW 20
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2024
Latest MOT test
4 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

BW 20 was last recorded at 26,321 km on 4 May 2023, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 May 2019: 26,179 km, lower than 27,956 km on 6 Apr 2018.

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
26,321 km · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
157 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 26,321 km
  • 2020 – 26,317 km
  • 2019 – 26,179 km
  • 2018 – 27,956 km
  • 2017 – 27,511 km
  • 2013 – 26,012 km
  • 2012 – 25,615 km
  • 2011 – 24,738 km
  • 2010 – 24,061 km
  • 2009 – 23,991 km
  • 2008 – 23,923 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,321 km
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "d" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryMasks fitted to headlights

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,321 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    26,321 km
    Test number
    402241135853
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "d" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMasks fitted to headlights

  2. Fail26,321 km (+4)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,321 km
    Test number
    956874749902
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "d" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass26,317 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    26,317 km
    Test number
    786224830167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp beam reflectors fitted

  4. Fail26,317 km (+138)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,317 km
    Test number
    179617313602
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass26,179 km (-1,777)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,179 km
    Test number
    805988771124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,956 km (+445)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,956 km
    Test number
    306809486211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,511 km
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,511 km
    Test number
    394740274475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,490 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,490 miles
    Test number
    185917504824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,681 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,681 miles
    Test number
    526405685027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,654 miles
    Test number
    558506764055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,012 km (+397)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,012 km
    Test number
    746439953075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,615 km (+877)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,615 km
    Test number
    848902442003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,738 km (+677)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,738 km
    Test number
    457138661047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,061 km (+70)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,061 km
    Test number
    251849960024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,991 km (+68)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,991 km
    Test number
    533064759057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,923 km
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    23,923 km
    Test number
    164097038408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,903 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    751304827067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,060 miles
    Test number
    394125926034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BW 20

What vehicle is registration BW 20 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BW 20 on a black petrol Porsche Boxter 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 BW 20 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BW 20 expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BW 20?
The MOT on BW 20 expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BW 20 done?
BW 20 was recorded at 26,321 km at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 157 km a year.
Has BW 20 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BW 20 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on BW 20 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BW 20 find?
BW 20 passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 corroded; offside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "d" bush; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in treads, and 1 more.

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