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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,200 cc

S5 KULMOT history

S5 KUL is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 53,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

S5 KUL blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
53,518 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 KUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 KUL was last recorded at 53,518 miles on 26 May 2026, 949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,569 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
949 miles
Average per year
2,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,518 miles
  • 2025 – 52,569 miles
  • 2024 – 51,977 miles
  • 2023 – 51,759 miles
  • 2022 – 51,063 miles
  • 2021 – 50,423 miles
  • 2020 – 49,932 miles
  • 2019 – 49,567 miles
  • 2018 – 48,418 miles
  • 2017 – 47,132 miles
  • 2016 – 44,426 miles
  • 2015 – 40,910 miles
  • 2014 – 37,722 miles
  • 2013 – 33,270 miles
  • 2012 – 29,286 miles
  • 2011 – 24,237 miles
  • 2010 – 20,566 miles
  • 2009 – 15,640 miles
  • 2008 – 12,634 miles
  • 2007 – 10,523 miles
  • 2005 – 7,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,518 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,518 miles (+949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,518 miles
    Test number
    318938937610
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass52,569 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    52,569 miles
    Test number
    621806326736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,562 miles (+585)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,562 miles
    Test number
    956683296703
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass51,977 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    51,977 miles
    Test number
    584262665608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,759 miles (+696)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    891618311925
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass51,063 miles (+37)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,063 miles
    Test number
    741161328667
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail51,026 miles (+603)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    518088840152
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,423 miles1 dangerous3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    983001889198
    • DangerousBonnet struts are weak.
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work - not mandatory for the age of this vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipes' clamp bolts are heavily corroded - system is secure at present

  9. Fail50,423 miles (+491)1 dangerous1 repaired3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    747451451369
    • DangerousBonnet struts are weak.
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work - not mandatory for the age of this vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipes' clamp bolts are heavily corroded - system is secure at present

  10. Pass49,932 miles (+365)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,932 miles
    Test number
    938593460966
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded- image just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded - image just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps and bolts are corroded through- system is still secure, attention recommended.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work - not mandatory for this vehicle.

  11. Pass49,567 miles (+1,149)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    49,567 miles
    Test number
    460082637389
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective losing clarity - on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective losing clarity - on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifolds to down pipes' bolts heads have corroded away. System is still secure and not blowing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work - not mandatory for this vehicle

  12. Pass48,418 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    916380433771
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps' images are losing their clarity - approaching limit.
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses' ferrules are lightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work.

  13. Fail48,418 miles (+1,286)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    472194583636
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps' images are losing their clarity - approaching limit.
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses' ferrules are lightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps don't work.

  14. Pass47,132 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,132 miles
    Test number
    356091727734
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing low on their inner tread areas.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp images are losing their clarity.
    • AdvisoryLight cuts in both rear tyres' treads.
    • 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)

  15. Fail47,129 miles (+2,703)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,129 miles
    Test number
    578865484841
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing low on their inner tread areas.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp images are losing their clarity.
    • AdvisoryLight cuts in both rear tyres' treads.
    • 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)

  16. Pass44,426 miles (+3,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,426 miles
    Test number
    464535699506
    • 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)

  17. Pass40,910 miles (+3,188)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,910 miles
    Test number
    269623075189
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass37,722 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,722 miles
    Test number
    347704174128
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail37,722 miles (+4,452)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,722 miles
    Test number
    839734574158
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass33,270 miles (+3,984)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,270 miles
    Test number
    265378043196
    • NoteNearside wiper blade is worn but clears screen .

  21. Pass29,286 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,286 miles
    Test number
    546968872140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,237 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,237 miles
    Test number
    237985851172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,566 miles (+4,926)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,566 miles
    Test number
    741924070145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,640 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,640 miles
    Test number
    362904959115
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges and perished
    • NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and perished

  25. Fail15,640 miles (+3,006)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,640 miles
    Test number
    441944859194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges and perished
    • NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and perished

  26. Pass12,634 miles (+2,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,634 miles
    Test number
    582084958199
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass10,523 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    10,523 miles
    Test number
    233530317137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass7,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    7,403 miles
    Test number
    691854216163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 KUL

Does S5 KUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 KUL is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 KUL?
The MOT on S5 KUL is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 KUL done?
S5 KUL was recorded at 53,518 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 2,212 miles a year.
Has S5 KUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 KUL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 KUL 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 S5 KUL find?
S5 KUL passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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