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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,687 cc

F3 BOXMOT history

F3 BOX is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 54,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

F3 BOX black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
54,835 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 BOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 BOX was last recorded at 54,835 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2021: 51,085 miles, lower than 53,983 miles on 5 Jan 2021.

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
54,808 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
2,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,835 miles
  • 2024 – 54,808 miles
  • 2023 – 54,498 miles
  • 2022 – 52,397 miles
  • 2021 – 51,085 miles
  • 2020 – 51,085 miles
  • 2019 – 50,190 miles
  • 2018 – 46,455 miles
  • 2017 – 42,787 miles
  • 2016 – 41,382 miles
  • 2015 – 39,433 miles
  • 2014 – 38,282 miles
  • 2013 – 37,356 miles
  • 2012 – 32,918 miles
  • 2011 – 25,904 miles
  • 2010 – 22,669 miles
  • 2009 – 16,834 miles
  • 2008 – 13,143 miles
  • 2007 – 10,477 miles
  • 2006 – 8,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,835 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 brake discs

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,835 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    620935376421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass54,808 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    54,808 miles
    Test number
    322436686299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass54,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,498 miles
    Test number
    234776315284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,498 miles (+2,101)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,498 miles
    Test number
    982097842272
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass52,397 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,397 miles
    Test number
    382851718388
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty around manifold bolts

  6. Fail52,397 miles (+1,312)2 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,397 miles
    Test number
    368100579320
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty around manifold bolts

  7. Pass51,085 miles (-2,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,085 miles
    Test number
    954551448102
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass53,983 miles (+2,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,983 miles
    Test number
    420067476312
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail51,085 miles (+895)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,085 miles
    Test number
    214286792214
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass50,190 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    448488450296
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x 2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail50,190 miles (+3,735)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    801253414707
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x 2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central band (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass46,455 miles (+3,668)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    373525272905
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass42,787 miles (+1,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,787 miles
    Test number
    152969001355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass41,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,382 miles
    Test number
    995663874744
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes in places (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail41,382 miles (+1,949)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,382 miles
    Test number
    972895206875
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes in places (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass39,433 miles (+1,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    483160485726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass38,282 miles (+926)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    197527744334
    • DangerousBoth front tyres are bald on the inner edge

  18. Pass37,356 miles (+4,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,356 miles
    Test number
    126034633365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass32,918 miles (+4,771)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,918 miles
    Test number
    738474932359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,147 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    876836622088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,904 miles (+3,235)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    129969731153
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass22,669 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,669 miles
    Test number
    442377010156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,834 miles (+3,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,834 miles
    Test number
    602931049150
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to crack due to age

  24. Pass13,143 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,143 miles
    Test number
    741028538134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,477 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,477 miles
    Test number
    782985247165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass8,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,468 miles
    Test number
    822168436194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 BOX

Does F3 BOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 BOX is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 BOX?
The MOT on F3 BOX is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 BOX done?
F3 BOX was recorded at 54,835 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 2,345 miles a year.
Has F3 BOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 BOX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on F3 BOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F3 BOX find?
F3 BOX passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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