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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

L8 FPSMOT history

L8 FPS is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 10 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 38,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

L8 FPS silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
38,328 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 FPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 FPS was last recorded at 38,328 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,002 miles · 22 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
326 miles
Average per year
1,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,328 miles
  • 2023 – 38,002 miles
  • 2022 – 36,991 miles
  • 2021 – 36,561 miles
  • 2019 – 36,484 miles
  • 2018 – 36,381 miles
  • 2017 – 35,468 miles
  • 2016 – 33,250 miles
  • 2014 – 33,072 miles
  • 2013 – 31,544 miles
  • 2011 – 27,718 miles
  • 2010 – 24,867 miles
  • 2009 – 23,006 miles
  • 2008 – 18,407 miles
  • 2007 – 16,886 miles
  • 2006 – 14,872 miles
  • 2005 – 13,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,328 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,328 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    38,328 miles
    Test number
    394144617373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail38,328 miles (+326)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,328 miles
    Test number
    774179724897
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass38,002 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,002 miles
    Test number
    188907154025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,991 miles (+430)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    36,991 miles
    Test number
    155085253303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass36,561 miles (+77)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,561 miles
    Test number
    754247168600
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some under body components

  6. Pass36,484 miles (+103)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,484 miles
    Test number
    717170407983
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

  7. Pass36,381 miles (+913)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    417188178667
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass35,468 miles (+2,218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,468 miles
    Test number
    292552641499
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass33,250 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,250 miles
    Test number
    384295005004
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 pitted inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront x2 tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Fail33,250 miles (+178)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,250 miles
    Test number
    874586582315
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working new bulb fitted (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 pitted inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront x2 tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass33,072 miles (+1,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,072 miles
    Test number
    845642914274
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  12. Pass31,544 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    676017763067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,718 miles (+2,851)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,718 miles
    Test number
    948056141350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,867 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,867 miles
    Test number
    543731530362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,006 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,006 miles
    Test number
    864361539328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,994 miles (+4,587)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,994 miles
    Test number
    991695829378
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass18,407 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,407 miles
    Test number
    844577638334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail16,886 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,886 miles
    Test number
    474973427496
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass16,886 miles (+2,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,886 miles
    Test number
    644913027385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass14,872 miles (+1,650)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,872 miles
    Test number
    293736306335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    13,222 miles
    Test number
    421053225464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 FPS

Does L8 FPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 FPS is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 FPS?
The MOT on L8 FPS is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 FPS done?
L8 FPS was recorded at 38,328 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 1,220 miles a year.
Has L8 FPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 FPS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 FPS 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 L8 FPS find?
L8 FPS passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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