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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,200 cc

R8 TFGMOT history

R8 TFG is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

R8 TFG silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,911 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TFG was last recorded at 79,911 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Apr 2016: 57,843 miles, lower than 641,337 miles on 8 Apr 2016.

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
79,911 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,911 miles
  • 2025 – 73,049 miles
  • 2024 – 67,664 miles
  • 2023 – 67,157 miles
  • 2021 – 66,409 miles
  • 2020 – 65,581 miles
  • 2019 – 63,354 miles
  • 2018 – 61,688 miles
  • 2017 – 59,705 miles
  • 2016 – 57,843 miles
  • 2015 – 55,271 miles
  • 2014 – 52,801 miles
  • 2013 – 51,081 miles
  • 2012 – 45,632 miles
  • 2011 – 41,619 miles
  • 2009 – 40,005 miles
  • 2008 – 27,285 miles
  • 2007 – 23,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,911 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.

  • Engine trims fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    910375274103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,911 miles (+6,862)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    338401164709
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass73,049 miles (+5,385)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,049 miles
    Test number
    317778598508
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass67,664 miles (+507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,664 miles
    Test number
    550121697790
    • AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Pass67,157 miles (+748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,157 miles
    Test number
    822559806261
    • AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass66,409 miles (+828)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,409 miles
    Test number
    698091602430
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    999120585987
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail65,581 miles (+2,227)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    569620110431
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rears (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass63,354 miles (+1,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,354 miles
    Test number
    356914046185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass61,688 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,688 miles
    Test number
    319268435371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,705 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,705 miles
    Test number
    113323836150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,843 miles (-583,494)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,843 miles
    Test number
    700454563925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail641,337 miles (+586,066)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    641,337 miles
    Test number
    853947519816
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass55,271 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,271 miles
    Test number
    939653705115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,801 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,801 miles
    Test number
    726862714139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,081 miles (+5,449)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,081 miles
    Test number
    117613413193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,632 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,632 miles
    Test number
    297786312472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,619 miles (+1,614)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,619 miles
    Test number
    866405151093
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are pitted

  19. Pass40,005 miles (+5,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,005 miles
    Test number
    863525749317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass34,959 miles (+7,674)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,959 miles
    Test number
    303495309017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,285 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    27,285 miles
    Test number
    180571818403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,280 miles (+3,887)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,280 miles
    Test number
    661138408030
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to the wear indicators

  23. Pass23,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,393 miles
    Test number
    160140607126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TFG

Does R8 TFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TFG is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TFG?
The MOT on R8 TFG is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TFG done?
R8 TFG was recorded at 79,911 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,969 miles a year.
Has R8 TFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TFG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on R8 TFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R8 TFG find?
R8 TFG passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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