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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,179 cc

S8 LLEMOT history

S8 LLE is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 16 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 55,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

S8 LLE black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
55,416 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 LLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 LLE was last recorded at 55,416 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2019: 41,746 miles, lower than 41,764 miles on 21 Jan 2019.

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
55,405 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
2,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,416 miles
  • 2025 – 53,208 miles
  • 2024 – 50,893 miles
  • 2023 – 49,241 miles
  • 2022 – 47,566 miles
  • 2021 – 45,491 miles
  • 2020 – 43,806 miles
  • 2019 – 41,746 miles
  • 2018 – 39,196 miles
  • 2017 – 36,989 miles
  • 2016 – 34,511 miles
  • 2015 – 33,115 miles
  • 2014 – 31,695 miles
  • 2012 – 30,996 miles
  • 2011 – 27,953 miles
  • 2009 – 25,651 miles
  • 2008 – 21,750 miles
  • 2007 – 18,027 miles
  • 2006 – 14,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,416 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,416 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    55,416 miles
    Test number
    905433283579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,405 miles (+2,197)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,405 miles
    Test number
    766918522664
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass53,208 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    53,208 miles
    Test number
    877788547692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,893 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    50,893 miles
    Test number
    458077673753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail50,853 miles (+1,612)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,853 miles
    Test number
    896904249982
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass49,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    49,241 miles
    Test number
    487896652247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail49,241 miles (+1,675)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,241 miles
    Test number
    404695172796
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass47,566 miles (+2,075)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    47,566 miles
    Test number
    652933388742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass45,491 miles (+1,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    45,491 miles
    Test number
    325547310622
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened less than half of braking surface in use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass43,806 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,806 miles
    Test number
    291944993794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,801 miles (+2,055)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,801 miles
    Test number
    800035996709
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  12. Pass41,746 miles (-18)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,746 miles
    Test number
    193190832617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,764 miles (+2,568)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    232436372365
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass39,196 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,196 miles
    Test number
    379231614008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass36,989 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,989 miles
    Test number
    265989602179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,511 miles (+1,396)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    586891636314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,115 miles (+1,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,115 miles
    Test number
    498776815058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass31,695 miles (+699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,695 miles
    Test number
    608193914049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass30,996 miles (+1,421)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,996 miles
    Test number
    477644132316
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting close to wear bars
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  20. Pass29,575 miles (+1,622)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,575 miles
    Test number
    955083312064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,953 miles (+2,302)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,953 miles
    Test number
    718773611012
    • NoteSurface corrosion to all four brake discs
  22. Pass25,651 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,651 miles
    Test number
    901242749361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,750 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,750 miles
    Test number
    111163708365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,027 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,027 miles
    Test number
    581236377286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,074 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,074 miles
    Test number
    902098076201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,771 miles
    Test number
    300906536479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 LLE

Does S8 LLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LLE is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 LLE?
The MOT on S8 LLE is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 LLE done?
S8 LLE was recorded at 55,416 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 2,143 miles a year.
Has S8 LLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 LLE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 LLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S8 LLE find?
S8 LLE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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