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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc

C8 THYMOT history

C8 THY is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

C8 THY silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
46,588 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 THY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 THY was last recorded at 46,588 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,174 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
414 miles
Average per year
881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,588 miles
  • 2025 – 46,174 miles
  • 2024 – 45,844 miles
  • 2023 – 45,494 miles
  • 2022 – 45,363 miles
  • 2021 – 44,802 miles
  • 2020 – 44,442 miles
  • 2019 – 43,785 miles
  • 2018 – 42,896 miles
  • 2017 – 42,250 miles
  • 2016 – 41,110 miles
  • 2015 – 39,417 miles
  • 2014 – 37,994 miles
  • 2013 – 35,974 miles
  • 2012 – 35,665 miles
  • 2011 – 34,688 miles
  • 2010 – 34,217 miles
  • 2009 – 33,359 miles
  • 2008 – 32,087 miles
  • 2007 – 31,106 miles
  • 2006 – 29,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,588 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside exhaust system flange bolts missing

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,588 miles (+414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    46,588 miles
    Test number
    524770414855
    • AdvisoryNearside exhaust system flange bolts missing
  2. Pass46,174 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,174 miles
    Test number
    236759078856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,844 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,844 miles
    Test number
    912262409388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,494 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,494 miles
    Test number
    279705982247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,363 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,363 miles
    Test number
    904632841184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,802 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    730711336836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,442 miles (+657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    44,442 miles
    Test number
    600002073879
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass43,785 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    43,785 miles
    Test number
    416875095584
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail43,777 miles (+881)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,777 miles
    Test number
    476407816009
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass42,896 miles (+646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,896 miles
    Test number
    237704242474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass42,250 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,250 miles
    Test number
    418603039899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,110 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    600568174164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,417 miles (+1,423)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,417 miles
    Test number
    106145115112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,994 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,994 miles
    Test number
    756530134127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,974 miles (+309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,974 miles
    Test number
    887908223111
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass35,665 miles (+977)1 dangerous3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,665 miles
    Test number
    257592222468
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut / damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
    • NoteFront number plate security could be improved
    • NoteOffisde front tyre inner edge wear
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass34,688 miles (+471)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,688 miles
    Test number
    956303231167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass34,217 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,217 miles
    Test number
    751274730196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail34,209 miles (+850)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,209 miles
    Test number
    572830120116
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass33,359 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,359 miles
    Test number
    591085229108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,087 miles (+981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,087 miles
    Test number
    984397328182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass31,106 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,106 miles
    Test number
    683317517160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    29,044 miles
    Test number
    254278696014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 THY

Does C8 THY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 THY is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 THY?
The MOT on C8 THY is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 THY done?
C8 THY was recorded at 46,588 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 881 miles a year.
Has C8 THY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 THY has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on C8 THY 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 C8 THY find?
C8 THY passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside exhaust system flange bolts missing.

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