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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,480 cc

S803 CWLMOT history

S803 CWL is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

S803 CWL silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
77,605 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S803 CWL
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 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S803 CWL was last recorded at 77,605 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 1,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,084 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,521 miles
Average per year
2,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,605 miles
  • 2021 – 76,084 miles
  • 2020 – 75,467 miles
  • 2019 – 73,613 miles
  • 2018 – 71,550 miles
  • 2017 – 69,640 miles
  • 2016 – 67,256 miles
  • 2015 – 65,308 miles
  • 2014 – 62,636 miles
  • 2012 – 58,258 miles
  • 2011 – 55,560 miles
  • 2010 – 55,078 miles
  • 2009 – 51,605 miles
  • 2008 – 49,914 miles
  • 2007 – 47,696 miles
  • 2006 – 44,329 miles
  • 2005 – 41,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,605 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp bolts river. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight play to rear anti roll bar link ends

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,605 miles
    Test number
    768993739164
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp bolts river. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail77,605 miles (+1,521)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,605 miles
    Test number
    405060979053
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp bolts river. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,084 miles (+617)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,084 miles
    Test number
    735510105829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,467 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,467 miles
    Test number
    119070880813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail75,466 miles (+1,853)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,466 miles
    Test number
    331018855154
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass73,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,613 miles
    Test number
    899592030766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,613 miles (+2,063)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,613 miles
    Test number
    198794403887
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the hose (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass71,550 miles (+1,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,550 miles
    Test number
    302826356379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass69,640 miles (+2,384)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    127203126576
    • AdvisoryN/S rear outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishes, cracked and over 10 years old

  10. Pass67,256 miles (+1,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,256 miles
    Test number
    211451055475
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlighr play to N/S rear anti roll bar link end
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  11. Pass65,308 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,308 miles
    Test number
    495326569070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play to rear anti roll bar link ends

  12. Fail65,258 miles (+2,622)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,258 miles
    Test number
    118561838410
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play to rear anti roll bar link ends

  13. Pass62,636 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    349763264451
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges and perishing
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteN/s rear link end slight play
    • NoteOdd size tyres front to rear

  14. Fail62,636 miles (+4,378)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    635433964263
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges and perishing
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteN/s rear link end slight play
    • NoteOdd size tyres front to rear

  15. Pass58,258 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    578273582294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,243 miles (+2,683)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,243 miles
    Test number
    378142882252
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  17. Pass55,560 miles (+482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,560 miles
    Test number
    287963451061
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre 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)

  18. Pass55,078 miles (+3,473)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,078 miles
    Test number
    612104970280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,605 miles (+1,691)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,605 miles
    Test number
    830740819266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,914 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    231984378270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,877 miles (+2,181)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,877 miles
    Test number
    410333878229
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Pass47,696 miles (+3,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,696 miles
    Test number
    663188277266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass44,329 miles (+2,637)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,329 miles
    Test number
    704213546284
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  24. Pass41,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    670304235271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S803 CWL

Does S803 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S803 CWL expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S803 CWL?
The MOT on S803 CWL expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S803 CWL done?
S803 CWL was recorded at 77,605 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 2,090 miles a year.
Has S803 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S803 CWL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S803 CWL 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 S803 CWL find?
S803 CWL passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp bolts river.; oil leak, but not excessive.

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