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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,480 cc

S79 GGPMOT history

S79 GGP is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

S79 GGP silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
71,027 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S79 GGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S79 GGP was last recorded at 71,027 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,930 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,027 miles
  • 2024 – 70,930 miles
  • 2019 – 70,781 miles
  • 2018 – 70,777 miles
  • 2015 – 70,529 miles
  • 2014 – 69,892 miles
  • 2013 – 69,023 miles
  • 2012 – 68,489 miles
  • 2011 – 67,320 miles
  • 2010 – 67,216 miles
  • 2008 – 65,715 miles
  • 2007 – 63,996 miles
  • 2006 – 60,997 miles
  • 2005 – 58,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,027 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,027 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    367172183651
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass70,930 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,930 miles
    Test number
    936905680019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass70,781 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    809276386195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass70,777 miles (+248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,777 miles
    Test number
    346939616704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass70,529 miles (+637)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,529 miles
    Test number
    148371005209
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to crack and perish

  6. Pass69,892 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,892 miles
    Test number
    779153594149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall starting to crack and perish

  7. Fail69,887 miles (+864)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,887 miles
    Test number
    248242094498
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall starting to crack and perish

  8. Pass69,023 miles (+534)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    519235603291
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front discs worn and lipped

  9. Pass68,489 miles (+1,169)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,489 miles
    Test number
    519840732102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall starting to crack and perish
    • NoteN/s/r inside tyre wall starting to crack
    • NoteO/s/f tyre starting to crack and perish

  10. Pass67,320 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,320 miles
    Test number
    106709401165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,319 miles (+103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,319 miles
    Test number
    255058601136
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  12. Pass67,216 miles (+1,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,216 miles
    Test number
    563441340068
    • NoteExhaust clamp bolts rusty

  13. Pass65,715 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,715 miles
    Test number
    784556998221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail65,663 miles (+1,667)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,663 miles
    Test number
    784779188241
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHand brake lever high

  15. Pass63,996 miles (+2,999)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,996 miles
    Test number
    474132987225
    • NoteFRONT/REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED EXHAUST RATTLE?

  16. Pass60,997 miles (+2,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    60,997 miles
    Test number
    754327776202
    • NoteHand brake lever high

  17. Pass58,423 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    58,423 miles
    Test number
    232890895268
    • NoteAdvise hand brake lever high

Questions about S79 GGP

Does S79 GGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S79 GGP expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S79 GGP?
The MOT on S79 GGP expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S79 GGP done?
S79 GGP was recorded at 71,027 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 647 miles a year.
Has S79 GGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S79 GGP has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on S79 GGP 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 S79 GGP find?
S79 GGP passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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