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Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,480 cc

S83 CFSMOT history

S83 CFS is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 84,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

S83 CFS blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,628 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S83 CFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S83 CFS was last recorded at 84,628 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2014: 27,570 miles, lower than 50,381 miles on 29 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,625 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,628 miles
  • 2025 – 80,669 miles
  • 2024 – 80,510 miles
  • 2023 – 79,845 miles
  • 2022 – 78,465 miles
  • 2021 – 77,727 miles
  • 2020 – 76,727 miles
  • 2019 – 75,367 miles
  • 2018 – 74,181 miles
  • 2017 – 71,969 miles
  • 2016 – 68,726 miles
  • 2015 – 52,242 miles
  • 2014 – 27,570 miles
  • 2013 – 47,846 miles
  • 2012 – 45,192 miles
  • 2009 – 41,640 miles
  • 2008 – 38,786 miles
  • 2007 – 35,461 miles
  • 2006 – 34,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,628 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,628 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,628 miles
    Test number
    125854176742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail84,625 miles (+3,956)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    629007855279
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass80,669 miles (+159)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,669 miles
    Test number
    650766070584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,510 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,510 miles
    Test number
    576576277495
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail80,510 miles (+665)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,510 miles
    Test number
    261390067615
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,845 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,845 miles
    Test number
    235794026046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At caliper . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Soft.
  7. Fail79,845 miles (+1,380)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,845 miles
    Test number
    119796838312
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At caliper . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Soft.
  8. Pass78,465 miles (+738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,465 miles
    Test number
    435693605966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass77,727 miles (+1,000)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,727 miles
    Test number
    879529276098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass76,727 miles (+1,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,727 miles
    Test number
    739992242810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass75,367 miles (+1,186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,367 miles
    Test number
    613941750866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass74,181 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,181 miles
    Test number
    534935191198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,969 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    392395575383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,726 miles (+16,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,726 miles
    Test number
    889619814110
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  15. Pass52,242 miles (+24,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,242 miles
    Test number
    198545275532
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass27,570 miles (-22,811)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    589720324295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass50,381 miles (+2,535)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,381 miles
    Test number
    929000184126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,846 miles (+2,654)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    678832783062
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass45,192 miles (+3,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,192 miles
    Test number
    868553492028
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass41,640 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    852371749190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust baffles getting noisy
  21. Fail41,640 miles (+2,854)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    740041649188
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust baffles getting noisy
  22. Pass38,786 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,786 miles
    Test number
    214843098023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,461 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,461 miles
    Test number
    450944797076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,168 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,168 miles
    Test number
    334213236265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,534 miles
    Test number
    280543296076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S83 CFS

Does S83 CFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S83 CFS is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S83 CFS?
The MOT on S83 CFS is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S83 CFS done?
S83 CFS was recorded at 84,628 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 2,506 miles a year.
Has S83 CFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S83 CFS has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S83 CFS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S83 CFS find?
S83 CFS passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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