
Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc
C5 ROJMOT history
C5 ROJ is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 12 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 80,628 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,262 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 ROJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 12 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 ROJ was last recorded at 80,628 miles on 3 Nov 2021, 3,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 77,227 miles · 22 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,401 miles
- Average per year
- 3,262 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 80,628 miles
- 2020 – 77,227 miles
- 2019 – 73,772 miles
- 2018 – 71,035 miles
- 2017 – 65,701 miles
- 2016 – 64,743 miles
- 2015 – 63,019 miles
- 2014 – 61,053 miles
- 2013 – 60,356 miles
- 2012 – 59,475 miles
- 2011 – 56,662 miles
- 2010 – 52,274 miles
- 2009 – 47,624 miles
- 2008 – 42,151 miles
- 2007 – 36,346 miles
- 2006 – 30,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,628 miles (+3,401)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 80,628 miles
- Test number
- 620909541976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,227 miles (+3,455)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,227 miles
- Test number
- 171967770865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,772 miles (+2,737)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 73,772 miles
- Test number
- 278225647003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,035 miles (+5,334)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,035 miles
- Test number
- 386974797433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,701 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,701 miles
- Test number
- 819160922040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,743 miles (+1,724)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 64,743 miles
- Test number
- 991032295484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,019 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,019 miles
- Test number
- 356145715498
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder body has trays fitted
Pass63,019 miles (+1,966)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 63,019 miles
- Test number
- 586895415287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder body has trays fitted
Fail61,053 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,053 miles
- Test number
- 529444554147
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass61,053 miles (+697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,053 miles
- Test number
- 726284854192
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass60,356 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 60,356 miles
- Test number
- 465004673137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,085 miles (+610)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,085 miles
- Test number
- 677012363188
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass59,475 miles (+6)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 59,475 miles
- Test number
- 759973182126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front and rear anti roll bar link pins slight play
- NoteFront and rear discs slightly rusty
- NoteNearside seat belt webbing damaged slightly
Fail59,469 miles (+2,807)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,469 miles
- Test number
- 268713172115
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front and rear anti roll bar link pins slight play
- NoteFront and rear discs slightly rusty
- NoteNearside seat belt webbing damaged slightly
Pass56,662 miles (+2)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,662 miles
- Test number
- 288429971130
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteDrivers sun visor deteriorated
- NoteEmissions lambda reading close to upper limit
- NoteHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
- NoteSlight engine oil leak
Fail56,660 miles (+4,386)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,660 miles
- Test number
- 899228271158
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteDrivers sun visor deteriorated
- NoteEmissions lambda reading close to upper limit
- NoteHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
- NoteSlight engine oil leak
Pass52,274 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 52,274 miles
- Test number
- 690204170102
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteO/s/f ball joint has slight play
Fail52,274 miles (+33)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,274 miles
- Test number
- 363174070199
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteO/s/f ball joint has slight play
Fail52,241 miles (+4,617)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,241 miles
- Test number
- 200142370146
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fail47,624 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,624 miles
- Test number
- 222610979466
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,624 miles (+5,473)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 47,624 miles
- Test number
- 252580679138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,151 miles (+5,805)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,151 miles
- Test number
- 294189268490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,346 miles (+5,862)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,346 miles
- Test number
- 974500077179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 30,484 miles
- Test number
- 803281876108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 ROJ
- Does C5 ROJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C5 ROJ expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C5 ROJ?
- The MOT on C5 ROJ expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C5 ROJ done?
- C5 ROJ was recorded at 80,628 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2021, an average of 3,262 miles a year.
- Has C5 ROJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 ROJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on C5 ROJ 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 C5 ROJ find?
- C5 ROJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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