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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,700 cc

L8 KGCMOT history

L8 KGC is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 22 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

L8 KGC silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,917 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 KGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 KGC was last recorded at 97,917 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jul 2010: 23,997 miles, lower than 70,330 miles on 31 Jul 2009.

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
97,880 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
3,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,917 miles
  • 2021 – 97,651 miles
  • 2020 – 95,965 miles
  • 2019 – 94,183 miles
  • 2018 – 93,403 miles
  • 2017 – 92,094 miles
  • 2016 – 90,577 miles
  • 2015 – 88,192 miles
  • 2014 – 86,388 miles
  • 2013 – 84,343 miles
  • 2012 – 81,627 miles
  • 2011 – 77,726 miles
  • 2010 – 23,997 miles
  • 2009 – 70,330 miles
  • 2008 – 51,372 miles
  • 2007 – 34,265 miles
  • 2006 – 32,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,917 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,917 miles (+37)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,917 miles
    Test number
    519896643298
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail97,880 miles (+229)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,880 miles
    Test number
    810468032066
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass97,651 miles (+1,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    857918445849
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front brake discs inner face

  4. Pass95,965 miles (+1,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,965 miles
    Test number
    590008070209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bolt missing from clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bolts missing from clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass94,183 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,183 miles
    Test number
    507749336387
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail94,177 miles (+774)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,177 miles
    Test number
    537355917782
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass93,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    326799148818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,403 miles (+1,309)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    305171060023
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass92,094 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    948391405627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,577 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,577 miles
    Test number
    603752131879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,192 miles (+1,804)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,192 miles
    Test number
    718998485144
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail86,388 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,388 miles
    Test number
    498205594163
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass86,388 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,388 miles
    Test number
    888095794107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,343 miles (+2,716)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    489973183141
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass81,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,627 miles
    Test number
    709427302264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,627 miles (+3,901)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,627 miles
    Test number
    728557202200
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass77,726 miles (+53,729)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    77,726 miles
    Test number
    295087691146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,997 miles (-46,333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,997 miles
    Test number
    244604590105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,330 miles (+18,958)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,330 miles
    Test number
    170012619269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    51,372 miles
    Test number
    200511758128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,363 miles (+17,098)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,363 miles
    Test number
    222301358435
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass34,265 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    34,265 miles
    Test number
    531289667106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,096 miles
    Test number
    131795526377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,096 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,096 miles
    Test number
    952875726333
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L8 KGC

Does L8 KGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 KGC is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 KGC?
The MOT on L8 KGC is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 KGC done?
L8 KGC was recorded at 97,917 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,306 miles a year.
Has L8 KGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 KGC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 KGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L8 KGC find?
L8 KGC passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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