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Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 2,700 cc

S17 VLBMOT history

S17 VLB is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 2 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 128,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

S17 VLB grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,520 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 VLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 VLB was last recorded at 128,520 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 1,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,004 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,516 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,520 miles
  • 2025 – 127,004 miles
  • 2023 – 126,830 miles
  • 2022 – 123,988 miles
  • 2021 – 121,426 miles
  • 2020 – 116,615 miles
  • 2019 – 113,383 miles
  • 2018 – 112,978 miles
  • 2017 – 110,453 miles
  • 2016 – 100,826 miles
  • 2015 – 88,474 miles
  • 2014 – 85,718 miles
  • 2013 – 83,600 miles
  • 2012 – 78,626 miles
  • 2011 – 74,705 miles
  • 2010 – 70,004 miles
  • 2009 – 62,222 miles
  • 2008 – 58,412 miles
  • 2007 – 51,369 miles
  • 2006 – 46,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,520 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from caliper to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,520 miles (+1,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,520 miles
    Test number
    946287815677
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,004 miles (+174)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,004 miles
    Test number
    787175231247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass126,830 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,830 miles
    Test number
    473586173439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail126,829 miles (+2,841)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,829 miles
    Test number
    352727094144
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and slits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass123,988 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,988 miles
    Test number
    525274279391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail123,988 miles (+2,562)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,988 miles
    Test number
    710816732593
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass121,426 miles (+42)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,426 miles
    Test number
    922246074086
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail121,384 miles (+4,769)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,384 miles
    Test number
    160379618045
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass116,615 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    194751820012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,614 miles (+3,231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,614 miles
    Test number
    546685809663
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass113,383 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,383 miles
    Test number
    956034437144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to them being coated in grease
  12. Fail113,383 miles (+405)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,383 miles
    Test number
    613209912003
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to them being coated in grease
  13. Pass112,978 miles (+2,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,978 miles
    Test number
    315532553426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass110,453 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,453 miles
    Test number
    760027553696
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Fail110,453 miles (+9,627)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,453 miles
    Test number
    681412752327
    • FailureBrake pipe leaking Nearside rear (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  16. Pass100,826 miles (+12,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,826 miles
    Test number
    478767312933
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  17. Pass88,474 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,474 miles
    Test number
    948040785113
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f brake wear wiring loose
  18. Fail88,474 miles (+2,756)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,474 miles
    Test number
    178758075130
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f brake wear wiring loose
  19. Pass85,718 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,718 miles
    Test number
    348251084135
    • NoteFront discs look thin
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail85,718 miles (+2,118)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,718 miles
    Test number
    389697274122
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs look thin
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass83,600 miles (+4,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,600 miles
    Test number
    199744713278
    • NoteWiper blades due for renewal
  22. Pass78,626 miles (+3,921)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,626 miles
    Test number
    108890792077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,705 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,705 miles
    Test number
    339060791004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,004 miles (+7,782)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,004 miles
    Test number
    470300190017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,222 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    422502789047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,412 miles (+7,043)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    723907888022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,369 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,369 miles
    Test number
    952209887055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    46,117 miles
    Test number
    440067036068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 VLB

Does S17 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 VLB is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 VLB?
The MOT on S17 VLB is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 VLB done?
S17 VLB was recorded at 128,520 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has S17 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 VLB has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S17 VLB 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 S17 VLB find?
S17 VLB passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear inner brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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