
Porsche Boxster
Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc
S8 FCJMOT history
S8 FCJ is a yellow petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 68,657 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 68,657 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,514 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 FCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 FCJ was last recorded at 68,657 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Oct 2015: 58,918 miles, lower than 90,832 miles on 7 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,535 miles · 11 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 122 miles
- Average per year
- 2,514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 68,657 miles
- 2023 – 68,535 miles
- 2022 – 68,106 miles
- 2021 – 67,952 miles
- 2019 – 67,529 miles
- 2018 – 66,464 miles
- 2017 – 64,023 miles
- 2016 – 62,591 miles
- 2015 – 58,919 miles
- 2014 – 90,832 miles
- 2013 – 54,149 miles
- 2012 – 49,379 miles
- 2008 – 46,658 miles
- 2007 – 35,920 miles
- 2006 – 23,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,657 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 68,657 miles
- Test number
- 365627495320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,535 miles (+429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 68,535 miles
- Test number
- 542619928347
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,106 miles (+154)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 68,106 miles
- Test number
- 571363609774
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,952 miles (+423)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 67,952 miles
- Test number
- 554631839240
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front-rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass67,529 miles (+1,065)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,529 miles
- Test number
- 515346821436
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,464 miles (+2,441)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,464 miles
- Test number
- 760935573120
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass64,023 miles (+1,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,023 miles
- Test number
- 303835718147
- AdvisoryOffside Front upper top mount corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass62,591 miles (+3,672)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,591 miles
- Test number
- 531392450028
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass58,919 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 58,919 miles
- Test number
- 976230029549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,918 miles (-31,914)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,918 miles
- Test number
- 480487888870
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner cv boot split
Pass90,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 90,832 miles
- Test number
- 276710984240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,832 miles (+36,683)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,832 miles
- Test number
- 117619174207
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass54,149 miles (+4,770)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 54,149 miles
- Test number
- 469238763268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,379 miles (+2,721)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,379 miles
- Test number
- 557594992270
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAirbag light indicates a fault
Pass46,658 miles (+10,738)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 46,658 miles
- Test number
- 711781218390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,920 miles (+12,437)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 35,920 miles
- Test number
- 434542757140
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brake discs slightly corroded.
- NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished
Pass23,483 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 23,483 miles
- Test number
- 511879026188
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about S8 FCJ
- Does S8 FCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 FCJ expired on 27 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 FCJ?
- The MOT on S8 FCJ expired on 27 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 FCJ done?
- S8 FCJ was recorded at 68,657 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 2,514 miles a year.
- Has S8 FCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 FCJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2015.
- Has the mileage on S8 FCJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S8 FCJ find?
- S8 FCJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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