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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.

C5 ROJ blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass80,628 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass80,628 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,628 miles
    Test number
    620909541976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,227 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    171967770865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,772 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,772 miles
    Test number
    278225647003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,035 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,035 miles
    Test number
    386974797433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,701 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,701 miles
    Test number
    819160922040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,743 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,743 miles
    Test number
    991032295484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. Pass60,356 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,356 miles
    Test number
    465004673137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. Pass42,151 miles (+5,805)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,151 miles
    Test number
    294189268490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,346 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,346 miles
    Test number
    974500077179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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