Porsche Boxster
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,500 cc
S89 RVXMOT history
S89 RVX is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 101,843 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S89 RVX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S89 RVX was last recorded at 101,843 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 101,820 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 2,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,843 miles
- 2025 – 100,092 miles
- 2024 – 97,154 miles
- 2023 – 93,981 miles
- 2022 – 93,036 miles
- 2021 – 91,233 miles
- 2020 – 89,332 miles
- 2019 – 85,699 miles
- 2018 – 85,640 miles
- 2017 – 85,579 miles
- 2016 – 85,103 miles
- 2015 – 84,148 miles
- 2014 – 83,566 miles
- 2013 – 80,911 miles
- 2012 – 77,972 miles
- 2011 – 75,286 miles
- 2010 – 72,560 miles
- 2009 – 61,590 miles
- 2008 – 58,610 miles
- 2007 – 54,147 miles
- 2006 – 48,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,843 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Both rear tyres worn inner edges.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,843 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 101,843 miles
- Test number
- 465674895246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,820 miles (+1,728)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,820 miles
- Test number
- 185563002846
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,092 miles (+2,938)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 100,092 miles
- Test number
- 679600111106
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,154 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 97,154 miles
- Test number
- 285870526771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,981 miles (+945)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,981 miles
- Test number
- 354066247276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,036 miles (+1,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 93,036 miles
- Test number
- 344883861805
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corroded at the bottom at both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,233 miles (+1,901)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 91,233 miles
- Test number
- 876970786181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,332 miles (+3,633)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 89,332 miles
- Test number
- 619740086711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,699 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 85,699 miles
- Test number
- 964371840806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,640 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 85,640 miles
- Test number
- 606366961180
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edges.
Pass85,579 miles (+476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,579 miles
- Test number
- 960445195708
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edges.
Pass85,103 miles (+955)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 85,103 miles
- Test number
- 677075768526
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,148 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 84,148 miles
- Test number
- 707843985054
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) modified, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail84,148 miles (+582)5 failures18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,148 miles
- Test number
- 376958875035
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) modified, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail83,566 miles3 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,566 miles
- Test number
- 136803284498
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass83,566 miles (+2,655)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 83,566 miles
- Test number
- 587543784016
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass80,911 miles (+2,939)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 80,911 miles
- Test number
- 967432273021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,972 miles (+2,686)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 77,972 miles
- Test number
- 229298762078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront nearside shock has slight play in dampner
- NoteFront shock bump stops split
- NoteOffside rear shock absorber has slight play in dampner
Pass75,286 miles (+2,726)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 75,286 miles
- Test number
- 789005471052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,560 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,560 miles
- Test number
- 121111080067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,404 miles (+10,814)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,404 miles
- Test number
- 844476770078
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass61,590 miles (+2,980)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 61,590 miles
- Test number
- 634714189030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 58,610 miles
- Test number
- 632480008265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,610 miles (+4,463)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,610 miles
- Test number
- 923670108246
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass54,147 miles (+5,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 54,147 miles
- Test number
- 722879177189
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass48,866 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 48,866 miles
- Test number
- 944068396106
- 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)
Questions about S89 RVX
- Does S89 RVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S89 RVX is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S89 RVX?
- The MOT on S89 RVX is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S89 RVX done?
- S89 RVX was recorded at 101,843 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,646 miles a year.
- Has S89 RVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S89 RVX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S89 RVX 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 S89 RVX find?
- S89 RVX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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