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Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,500 cc

D6 RRWMOT history

D6 RRW is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 95,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

D6 RRW red Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
95,093 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D6 RRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D6 RRW was last recorded at 95,093 miles on 9 May 2026, 1,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 May 2016: 81,097 miles, lower than 81,144 miles on 11 Aug 2014.

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
93,990 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,103 miles
Average per year
2,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,093 miles
  • 2025 – 93,990 miles
  • 2024 – 92,830 miles
  • 2023 – 91,212 miles
  • 2022 – 89,291 miles
  • 2021 – 88,936 miles
  • 2020 – 88,622 miles
  • 2019 – 87,737 miles
  • 2018 – 86,722 miles
  • 2017 – 84,544 miles
  • 2016 – 81,197 miles
  • 2014 – 81,144 miles
  • 2013 – 79,164 miles
  • 2010 – 62,173 miles
  • 2009 – 58,252 miles
  • 2008 – 52,737 miles
  • 2007 – 48,349 miles
  • 2006 – 43,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,093 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of calliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of calliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint and sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,093 miles (+1,103)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,093 miles
    Test number
    335994808191
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint and sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass93,990 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,990 miles
    Test number
    716497777111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail93,940 miles (+1,110)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,940 miles
    Test number
    428519298662
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass92,830 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,830 miles
    Test number
    248983712222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail92,813 miles (+1,601)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,813 miles
    Test number
    331382446215
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted , suggest having these removed and outer sill checked

  6. Pass91,212 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,212 miles
    Test number
    523695091709
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes on all calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak suspect front radiators
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  7. Fail91,210 miles (+1,919)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,210 miles
    Test number
    266265636103
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak suspect front radiators
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  8. Pass89,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    680562463062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,291 miles (+355)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    594437368014
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  10. Pass88,936 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,936 miles
    Test number
    801177662040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    88,622 miles
    Test number
    245592801598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,622 miles (+264)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,622 miles
    Test number
    247043394075
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point and sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point and sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point and sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail88,358 miles (+621)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,358 miles
    Test number
    229775381389
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear exhaust clamps corroded and insecure

  14. Pass87,737 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2020
    Odometer
    87,737 miles
    Test number
    288499991607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,722 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,722 miles
    Test number
    559779116846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,544 miles (+3,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,544 miles
    Test number
    629994874048
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  17. Pass81,197 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,197 miles
    Test number
    529770838078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Fail81,097 miles (-47)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,097 miles
    Test number
    966767950647
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass81,144 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,144 miles
    Test number
    546073724297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    79,164 miles
    Test number
    139078863182
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    515435332146
    • 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)

  22. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    887828791004
    • 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)

  23. FailMileage not read3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    135029281445
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  24. Fail62,173 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,173 miles
    Test number
    431530210122
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  25. Pass62,173 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,173 miles
    Test number
    881430010111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,860 miles (+3,608)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,860 miles
    Test number
    213902980057
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass58,252 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,252 miles
    Test number
    162453089022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail58,161 miles (+5,424)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,161 miles
    Test number
    460215779036
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass52,737 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    52,737 miles
    Test number
    610547658020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail52,668 miles (+4,319)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,668 miles
    Test number
    962952158061
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass48,349 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,349 miles
    Test number
    424632677027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail48,335 miles (+4,637)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,335 miles
    Test number
    504458867014
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  33. Pass43,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,698 miles
    Test number
    194110146427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D6 RRW

Does D6 RRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D6 RRW is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on D6 RRW?
The MOT on D6 RRW is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D6 RRW done?
D6 RRW was recorded at 95,093 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 2,539 miles a year.
Has D6 RRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D6 RRW has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on D6 RRW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on D6 RRW find?
D6 RRW passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of calliper; nearside rear inner anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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