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Porsche Boxster

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,179 cc

LX05 FOVMOT history

LX05 FOV is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 3 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 93,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LX05 FOV black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,762 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX05 FOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX05 FOV was last recorded at 93,762 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,748 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,762 miles
  • 2025 – 92,450 miles
  • 2023 – 91,303 miles
  • 2022 – 89,765 miles
  • 2021 – 85,792 miles
  • 2020 – 85,573 miles
  • 2019 – 83,805 miles
  • 2018 – 80,907 miles
  • 2017 – 74,523 miles
  • 2016 – 72,438 miles
  • 2015 – 64,005 miles
  • 2014 – 55,915 miles
  • 2013 – 49,345 miles
  • 2012 – 43,471 miles
  • 2011 – 40,661 miles
  • 2010 – 36,937 miles
  • 2009 – 28,390 miles
  • 2008 – 24,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,762 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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,762 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,762 miles
    Test number
    601283114280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,748 miles (+1,298)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,748 miles
    Test number
    733711102573
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All solid brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

  3. Pass92,450 miles (+1,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,450 miles
    Test number
    789040572019
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass91,303 miles (+1,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,303 miles
    Test number
    413219855233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass89,765 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,765 miles
    Test number
    859035777186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,792 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    824225748020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,573 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,573 miles
    Test number
    244668556341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,805 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,805 miles
    Test number
    884965777218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,907 miles (+6,384)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,907 miles
    Test number
    372966237322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,523 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,523 miles
    Test number
    180046258822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,438 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,438 miles
    Test number
    395363903241
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Fail72,436 miles (+711)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    811892747269
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass71,725 miles (+7,720)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,725 miles
    Test number
    796517696611
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has 2-4mm left on tread wearing badly on inner edge and tread cracking badly due to age
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre valve slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has 2-4mm left on tread wearing badly on inner edge and tread cracking badly due to age
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre valve slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre valve slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass64,005 miles (+8,090)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,005 miles
    Test number
    486876465167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads cracked and tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront discs are in poor condition
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel but not excessive
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass55,915 miles (+12)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,915 miles
    Test number
    609454884112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have 3-4mm left on tread cracking on outer edge due to age
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail55,903 miles (+6,558)1 failure5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,903 miles
    Test number
    845732284157
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have 3-4mm left on tread cracking on outer edge due to age
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass49,345 miles (+5,874)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,345 miles
    Test number
    217359063194
    • NoteBoth front tyres treads starting to crack
    • NoteBoth front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass43,471 miles (+2,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,471 miles
    Test number
    296744772185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

  19. Pass40,661 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,661 miles
    Test number
    339851481185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,579 miles (+3,642)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,579 miles
    Test number
    257086771146
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass36,937 miles (+1,645)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,937 miles
    Test number
    554389380168
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder floor covers fitted

  22. Pass35,292 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,292 miles
    Test number
    460453640035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,390 miles (+4,033)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,390 miles
    Test number
    231787139083
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside & offside front inner brake discs slightly corroded

  24. Pass24,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,357 miles
    Test number
    744965518081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,357 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,357 miles
    Test number
    940655018079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LX05 FOV

Does LX05 FOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX05 FOV is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX05 FOV?
The MOT on LX05 FOV is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX05 FOV done?
LX05 FOV was recorded at 93,762 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,752 miles a year.
Has LX05 FOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX05 FOV has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LX05 FOV 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 LX05 FOV find?
LX05 FOV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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