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Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc

J8 NFXMOT history

J8 NFX is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

J8 NFX silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
134,397 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 NFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 NFX was last recorded at 134,397 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 2,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,992 miles · 1 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,405 miles
Average per year
5,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,397 miles
  • 2021 – 131,992 miles
  • 2020 – 130,159 miles
  • 2019 – 126,786 miles
  • 2018 – 123,234 miles
  • 2017 – 118,401 miles
  • 2016 – 114,650 miles
  • 2015 – 110,477 miles
  • 2014 – 105,527 miles
  • 2013 – 104,294 miles
  • 2012 – 99,037 miles
  • 2011 – 94,506 miles
  • 2010 – 87,314 miles
  • 2009 – 76,590 miles
  • 2008 – 64,463 miles
  • 2007 – 47,494 miles
  • 2006 – 43,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,397 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine cover+Under trays fitted, obsecuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side lower (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,397 miles (+2,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,397 miles
    Test number
    123203245480
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass131,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,992 miles
    Test number
    792792266626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail131,992 miles (+1,833)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,992 miles
    Test number
    758430201707
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass130,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,159 miles
    Test number
    654516645574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,159 miles (+3,373)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,159 miles
    Test number
    178529193337
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass126,786 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,786 miles
    Test number
    809431935949
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail126,786 miles (+49)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,786 miles
    Test number
    443141984095
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail126,737 miles (+3,503)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,737 miles
    Test number
    853869493559
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass123,234 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,234 miles
    Test number
    630412551708
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail123,052 miles (+4,651)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,052 miles
    Test number
    875442165176
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass118,401 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,401 miles
    Test number
    749588912229
    • AdvisoryEngine cover+Under trays fitted, obsecuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side lower (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O.S.F+N.S.F (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail118,388 miles (+3,738)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,388 miles
    Test number
    729438434101
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover+Under trays fitted, obsecuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side lower (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass114,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,650 miles
    Test number
    172101606686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail114,650 miles (+4,173)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,650 miles
    Test number
    766264089488
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass110,477 miles (+4,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    110,477 miles
    Test number
    131547012152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass105,527 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    105,527 miles
    Test number
    938071724292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,294 miles (+5,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    104,294 miles
    Test number
    695434093131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass99,037 miles (+4,531)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    385893602495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    94,506 miles
    Test number
    615535631247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail94,506 miles (+7,192)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,506 miles
    Test number
    519800931226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass87,314 miles (+10,724)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,314 miles
    Test number
    741995620254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to all discs

  22. Pass76,590 miles (+12,127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    843293339266
    • NoteWear/corrosion to all brake discs (inner)

  23. Pass64,463 miles (+16,969)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    64,463 miles
    Test number
    750368128219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low

  24. Pass47,494 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,494 miles
    Test number
    231248787480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,146 miles
    Test number
    202800786140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 NFX

Does J8 NFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 NFX expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 NFX?
The MOT on J8 NFX expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 NFX done?
J8 NFX was recorded at 134,397 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022, an average of 5,635 miles a year.
Has J8 NFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 NFX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on J8 NFX 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 J8 NFX find?
J8 NFX passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: central rear oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside.

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