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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,179 cc

LX54 KFVMOT history

LX54 KFV is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 11 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LX54 KFV black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
87,434 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 KFV
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
11 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX54 KFV was last recorded at 87,434 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 2,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,287 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,147 miles
Average per year
3,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,434 miles
  • 2025 – 85,287 miles
  • 2024 – 81,042 miles
  • 2023 – 76,758 miles
  • 2022 – 73,537 miles
  • 2021 – 69,224 miles
  • 2020 – 65,760 miles
  • 2019 – 62,375 miles
  • 2018 – 57,992 miles
  • 2017 – 53,057 miles
  • 2016 – 48,734 miles
  • 2015 – 47,231 miles
  • 2014 – 44,752 miles
  • 2012 – 41,180 miles
  • 2011 – 38,178 miles
  • 2010 – 32,721 miles
  • 2009 – 27,233 miles
  • 2008 – 21,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,434 miles
  • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,434 miles (+2,147)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,434 miles
    Test number
    367354313081
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED

  2. Pass85,287 miles (+74)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,287 miles
    Test number
    277644178482
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  3. Fail85,213 miles (+4,171)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,213 miles
    Test number
    500466852910
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  4. Pass81,042 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,042 miles
    Test number
    237163564520
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock is corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock is corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail81,040 miles (+4,282)2 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,040 miles
    Test number
    793163029666
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed lambda too high to start test (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens is misted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens is misted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock is corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock is corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass76,758 miles (+82)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,758 miles
    Test number
    451114652098
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail76,676 miles (+3,139)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,676 miles
    Test number
    369747967707
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass73,537 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,537 miles
    Test number
    416609158633
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp Washers Inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail73,537 miles (+4,313)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,537 miles
    Test number
    504931856841
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp Washers Inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass69,224 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,224 miles
    Test number
    567496538418
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front.Rear. Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail69,221 miles (+3,461)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    314258074923
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front.Rear. Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass65,760 miles (+3,385)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,760 miles
    Test number
    863304479169
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have various cuts no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryFuel cap o ring perished
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted

  13. Pass62,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    516489280081
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays fitted throughout underside

  14. Fail62,375 miles (+4,383)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    569378572156
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays fitted throughout underside

  15. Pass57,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    820133025530
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail57,992 miles (+4,935)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    211349460657
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass53,057 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    301479655132
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre slightly worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush where it attaches to lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush where it attaches to lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail53,057 miles (+4,323)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    197999215103
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre slightly worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush where it attaches to lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush where it attaches to lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass48,734 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,734 miles
    Test number
    375351420756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,231 miles (+2,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,231 miles
    Test number
    946783305155
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass44,752 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,752 miles
    Test number
    257862534013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,180 miles (+3,002)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,180 miles
    Test number
    105387412230
    • 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)
    • NoteAir-bar worning light on

  23. Pass38,178 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    306125711286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,721 miles
    Test number
    241255240492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,718 miles (+5,485)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,718 miles
    Test number
    553905140194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass27,233 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,233 miles
    Test number
    101087509155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,740 miles
    Test number
    270253908121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 KFV

Does LX54 KFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 KFV is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX54 KFV?
The MOT on LX54 KFV is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 KFV done?
LX54 KFV was recorded at 87,434 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,547 miles a year.
Has LX54 KFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 KFV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX54 KFV 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 LX54 KFV find?
LX54 KFV failed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: brake servo inoperative; offside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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