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Porsche Boxster

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,500 cc

L66 DAAMOT history

L66 DAA is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 24 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

L66 DAA red Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
91,733 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 DAA
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
24 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 DAA was last recorded at 91,733 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 2,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2013: 74,855 miles, lower than 74,859 miles on 30 Jul 2013.

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
89,226 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,507 miles
Average per year
2,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,733 miles
  • 2024 – 89,226 miles
  • 2023 – 86,472 miles
  • 2022 – 86,015 miles
  • 2021 – 85,131 miles
  • 2019 – 83,848 miles
  • 2018 – 82,235 miles
  • 2017 – 80,059 miles
  • 2016 – 78,055 miles
  • 2015 – 76,943 miles
  • 2014 – 75,003 miles
  • 2013 – 74,855 miles
  • 2012 – 74,567 miles
  • 2011 – 70,995 miles
  • 2010 – 66,170 miles
  • 2009 – 59,320 miles
  • 2008 – 57,281 miles
  • 2007 – 49,542 miles
  • 2006 – 45,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,733 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.

  • Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,733 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,733 miles
    Test number
    101628586838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,226 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,226 miles
    Test number
    892295159080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,472 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,472 miles
    Test number
    416512128507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,015 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    613851797544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,131 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    376981538138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,848 miles
    Test number
    659047134753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,848 miles (+1,613)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,848 miles
    Test number
    956168175907
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass82,235 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,235 miles
    Test number
    961304395347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,059 miles
    Test number
    868569766881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail80,059 miles (+2,004)2 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,059 miles
    Test number
    206149194518
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass78,055 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,055 miles
    Test number
    968016881126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,051 miles (+1,108)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,051 miles
    Test number
    188054629889
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass76,943 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,943 miles
    Test number
    452871035823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,003 miles (+148)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,003 miles
    Test number
    429145914489
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass74,855 miles (-4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,855 miles
    Test number
    615609413241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,859 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,859 miles
    Test number
    336321513432
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail74,859 miles (+292)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,859 miles
    Test number
    376610413418
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass74,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    986476152125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm 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)

  19. Fail74,567 miles (+3,572)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    565851052146
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm 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)

  20. Pass70,995 miles (+4,825)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,995 miles
    Test number
    395103271009
    • NoteKeep eye on n/s/f tyre outer edge wear
    • NoteN/s/r outer cv gaitor starting to crack

  21. Pass66,170 miles (+6,850)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,170 miles
    Test number
    210815920152
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass59,320 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    162998119130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    341142558443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,281 miles (+7,739)12 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    393069148490
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges

  25. Pass49,542 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,542 miles
    Test number
    762906527242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    194140486209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 DAA

Does L66 DAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L66 DAA expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L66 DAA?
The MOT on L66 DAA expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L66 DAA done?
L66 DAA was recorded at 91,733 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 2,423 miles a year.
Has L66 DAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 DAA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on L66 DAA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L66 DAA find?
L66 DAA passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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