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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,200 cc

S31 BXRMOT history

S31 BXR is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 18 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 23 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

S31 BXR black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,282 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
23 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 BXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 BXR was last recorded at 123,282 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 4,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,159 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,123 miles
Average per year
4,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,282 miles
  • 2025 – 119,159 miles
  • 2024 – 103,398 miles
  • 2023 – 100,517 miles
  • 2022 – 97,037 miles
  • 2021 – 93,967 miles
  • 2020 – 92,321 miles
  • 2019 – 89,422 miles
  • 2018 – 82,668 miles
  • 2017 – 72,609 miles
  • 2016 – 66,253 miles
  • 2015 – 66,008 miles
  • 2014 – 65,657 miles
  • 2013 – 65,048 miles
  • 2012 – 64,492 miles
  • 2011 – 62,644 miles
  • 2010 – 52,503 miles
  • 2009 – 47,502 miles
  • 2008 – 42,319 miles
  • 2007 – 37,444 miles
  • 2006 – 32,613 miles
  • 2005 – 28,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,282 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyre's

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,282 miles
    Test number
    144949894956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,282 miles (+4,123)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,282 miles
    Test number
    911037093599
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass119,159 miles (+15,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,159 miles
    Test number
    423545484902
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass103,398 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    103,398 miles
    Test number
    830673370764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,517 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    534532710233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,037 miles (+3,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,037 miles
    Test number
    326547066678
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Uneven Application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,967 miles (+1,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    409899940121
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyre's (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,321 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,321 miles
    Test number
    654553390530
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyre's (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass89,422 miles (+6,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,422 miles
    Test number
    338220822404
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyre Tread Low

  10. Pass82,668 miles (+10,059)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,668 miles
    Test number
    448412034079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,609 miles (+6,356)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,609 miles
    Test number
    916192408260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,253 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,253 miles
    Test number
    843705229833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,008 miles (+351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,008 miles
    Test number
    192594006387
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater faded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres splitting between tread

  14. Pass65,657 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    496437004478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,048 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    65,048 miles
    Test number
    945668303358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,492 miles (+1,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,492 miles
    Test number
    686876492235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass62,644 miles (+10,141)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,644 miles
    Test number
    435081811492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth inner cv gaiters split

  18. Pass52,503 miles (+5,001)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,503 miles
    Test number
    191642490200
    • NoteO/s/r outer c.v boot split,not a failable item but requires replacing a.s.a.p

  19. Pass47,502 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    212013819362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,631 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,631 miles
    Test number
    264355729137
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • 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)

  21. Pass44,631 miles (+2,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,631 miles
    Test number
    720085829157
    • 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)

  22. Pass42,319 miles (+4,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    42,319 miles
    Test number
    731310738384
    • 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)

  23. Pass37,444 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,444 miles
    Test number
    242122437395
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Fail37,406 miles (+4,793)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,406 miles
    Test number
    354931437311
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass32,613 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,613 miles
    Test number
    281115026378
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass28,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    28,690 miles
    Test number
    354698125319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 BXR

Does S31 BXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 BXR is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 BXR?
The MOT on S31 BXR is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 BXR done?
S31 BXR was recorded at 123,282 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,554 miles a year.
Has S31 BXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 BXR has failed 3 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 BXR 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 S31 BXR find?
S31 BXR passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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