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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc

S23 UGSMOT history

S23 UGS is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 23 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

S23 UGS black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
164,234 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 UGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 UGS was last recorded at 164,234 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 12,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,975 miles · 30 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
12,259 miles
Average per year
6,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,234 miles
  • 2021 – 151,975 miles
  • 2020 – 146,111 miles
  • 2018 – 140,707 miles
  • 2017 – 134,285 miles
  • 2016 – 123,314 miles
  • 2015 – 119,505 miles
  • 2014 – 115,327 miles
  • 2013 – 112,732 miles
  • 2012 – 100,322 miles
  • 2010 – 96,202 miles
  • 2009 – 88,481 miles
  • 2008 – 79,003 miles
  • 2007 – 69,245 miles
  • 2006 – 58,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,234 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front tyre perished and on limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Outer driveshaft boot split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • E m l on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,234 miles (+12,259)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    164,234 miles
    Test number
    134199682908
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass151,975 miles (+5,864)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    151,975 miles
    Test number
    418198779619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,111 miles (+5,404)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    146,111 miles
    Test number
    717342226101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    140,707 miles
    Test number
    407183411348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,707 miles (+6,422)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,707 miles
    Test number
    335250982719
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass134,285 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    134,285 miles
    Test number
    268372768443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished and on limits
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer driveshaft boot split
    • AdvisoryE m l on

  7. Fail134,280 miles (+10,966)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,280 miles
    Test number
    805387565335
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamps on n/s and o/s of exhaust (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished and on limits
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer driveshaft boot split
    • AdvisoryE m l on

  8. Pass123,314 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,314 miles
    Test number
    627210735533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    119,505 miles
    Test number
    370903568346
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  10. Fail119,505 miles (+4,178)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,505 miles
    Test number
    404813577454
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  11. Pass115,327 miles (+2,595)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    115,327 miles
    Test number
    717161724350
    • 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)
    • NoteTrack rod ends dust covers weak

  12. Pass112,732 miles (+12,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,732 miles
    Test number
    439877663249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    100,322 miles
    Test number
    248871562269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,322 miles (+1,700)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,322 miles
    Test number
    487101062214
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  15. Pass98,622 miles (+2,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    98,622 miles
    Test number
    286744812097
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass96,202 miles (+7,721)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    96,202 miles
    Test number
    430851980226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,481 miles (+9,478)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,481 miles
    Test number
    563744179299
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass79,003 miles (+9,758)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,003 miles
    Test number
    603690978200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,245 miles (+11,220)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    69,245 miles
    Test number
    310341787286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    58,025 miles
    Test number
    892572376289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 UGS

Does S23 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 UGS expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 UGS?
The MOT on S23 UGS expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 UGS done?
S23 UGS was recorded at 164,234 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 6,599 miles a year.
Has S23 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 UGS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on S23 UGS 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 S23 UGS find?
S23 UGS passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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