
Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc
S101 YDAMOT history
S101 YDA is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 121,752 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 121,752 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S101 YDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S101 YDA was last recorded at 121,752 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,994 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 758 miles
- Average per year
- 2,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,752 miles
- 2025 – 120,994 miles
- 2024 – 120,321 miles
- 2022 – 119,308 miles
- 2021 – 117,478 miles
- 2020 – 115,509 miles
- 2019 – 113,130 miles
- 2018 – 109,199 miles
- 2017 – 105,629 miles
- 2016 – 102,606 miles
- 2015 – 99,577 miles
- 2014 – 90,621 miles
- 2013 – 83,155 miles
- 2012 – 78,904 miles
- 2011 – 77,072 miles
- 2010 – 75,194 miles
- 2009 – 72,942 miles
- 2008 – 67,766 miles
- 2006 – 66,249 miles
- 2005 – 64,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,752 miles (+758)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 121,752 miles
- Test number
- 594818260986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,994 miles (+673)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 120,994 miles
- Test number
- 197624454884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,321 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 120,321 miles
- Test number
- 583023279928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,308 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 119,308 miles
- Test number
- 424796016074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,478 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 117,478 miles
- Test number
- 677345534576
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail117,477 miles (+1,968)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,477 miles
- Test number
- 799504920874
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass115,509 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 115,509 miles
- Test number
- 398106623279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top strut mounting slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top strut mounting slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Fail115,509 miles (+2,379)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,509 miles
- Test number
- 519263776905
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top strut mounting slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top strut mounting slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,130 miles (+3,931)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 113,130 miles
- Test number
- 345622956815
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass109,199 miles (+3,570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 109,199 miles
- Test number
- 186726642639
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
Pass105,629 miles (+3,023)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 105,629 miles
- Test number
- 373611199176
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass102,606 miles (+3,029)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 102,606 miles
- Test number
- 315348114707
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edge
- AdvisoryCracks in tread of front tyres
Pass99,577 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 99,577 miles
- Test number
- 979521153130
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Fail99,575 miles (+8,954)4 failures4 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,575 miles
- Test number
- 525360975101
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres badly perished
- NoteEmission test abandoned due to high readings
- NoteEngine management light illuminated
Pass90,621 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 90,621 miles
- Test number
- 176096374087
- DangerousO/s and n/s/r tyres cracking in tread
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail90,621 miles (+7,466)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,621 miles
- Test number
- 318463474046
- DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousO/s and n/s/r tyres cracking in tread
- FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass83,155 miles (+4,251)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 83,155 miles
- Test number
- 619642193078
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass78,904 miles (+1,832)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 78,904 miles
- Test number
- 106506922092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,072 miles (+1,878)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 77,072 miles
- Test number
- 505502751060
- NoteFront brake discs has slight surface corrosion.
- NoteRear brake discs has slight surface corrosion.
Pass75,194 miles (+2,252)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 75,194 miles
- Test number
- 981236640085
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteFront registration plate slightly damaged.
Pass72,942 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 72,942 miles
- Test number
- 103336459480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,766 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 67,766 miles
- Test number
- 863181518076
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,249 miles (+2,139)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 66,249 miles
- Test number
- 954263966321
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 64,110 miles
- Test number
- 600151445372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,110 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,110 miles
- Test number
- 594641345384
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteNear side front tyre split in tread and worn inner edge
Questions about S101 YDA
- Does S101 YDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S101 YDA is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S101 YDA?
- The MOT on S101 YDA is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S101 YDA done?
- S101 YDA was recorded at 121,752 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,840 miles a year.
- Has S101 YDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S101 YDA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on S101 YDA 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 S101 YDA find?
- S101 YDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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