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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,179 cc

S7 DBWMOT history

S7 DBW is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

S7 DBW black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,309 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 DBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 DBW was last recorded at 88,309 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,600 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,709 miles
Average per year
3,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,309 miles
  • 2025 – 86,600 miles
  • 2024 – 84,985 miles
  • 2023 – 84,146 miles
  • 2022 – 83,442 miles
  • 2021 – 81,362 miles
  • 2020 – 78,872 miles
  • 2019 – 76,020 miles
  • 2018 – 72,809 miles
  • 2017 – 71,183 miles
  • 2016 – 68,365 miles
  • 2015 – 65,127 miles
  • 2014 – 52,583 miles
  • 2013 – 39,000 miles
  • 2012 – 34,052 miles
  • 2011 – 30,959 miles
  • 2010 – 27,657 miles
  • 2009 – 21,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,309 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,309 miles (+1,709)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,309 miles
    Test number
    532069406043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass86,600 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,600 miles
    Test number
    839068480459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,985 miles (+839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,985 miles
    Test number
    377029259501
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass84,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,146 miles
    Test number
    688505265610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,146 miles (+704)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,146 miles
    Test number
    587211317711
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass83,442 miles (+2,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    722877159608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,362 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,362 miles
    Test number
    251900955592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,359 miles (+2,487)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,359 miles
    Test number
    140026502659
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass78,872 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,872 miles
    Test number
    825389314854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,020 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,020 miles
    Test number
    431428581363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,015 miles (+3,206)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,015 miles
    Test number
    988273980318
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass72,809 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    548817644537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,183 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,183 miles
    Test number
    769814115435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  14. Fail71,183 miles (+2,818)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,183 miles
    Test number
    112270852402
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  15. Pass68,365 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,365 miles
    Test number
    747104213508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass65,127 miles (+12,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    117367585052
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear on outer tread
  17. Pass52,583 miles (+13,583)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,583 miles
    Test number
    159168284093
    • NoteBoth rear tyres beginning to wear on inside edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass39,000 miles (+4,948)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,000 miles
    Test number
    309922983056
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle wet on underside so unable to examine shock absorbers for leakage
  19. Pass34,052 miles (+3,093)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,052 miles
    Test number
    899667472055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has damage to the sidewall
  20. Pass30,959 miles (+3,302)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,959 miles
    Test number
    877248161017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSidewall damage to both OS tyres
  21. Pass27,657 miles (+6,537)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,657 miles
    Test number
    840124360033
    • NoteAll brake disc's rusty
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer edges slightly
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing outer edges slightly
  22. Pass21,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,120 miles
    Test number
    731243369035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 DBW

Does S7 DBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 DBW is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 DBW?
The MOT on S7 DBW is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 DBW done?
S7 DBW was recorded at 88,309 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,839 miles a year.
Has S7 DBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 DBW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S7 DBW 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 S7 DBW find?
S7 DBW passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 3 more.

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