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Turquoise · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T151 TAUMOT history

T151 TAU is a turquoise petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 98,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
98,743 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T151 TAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T151 TAU was last recorded at 98,743 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,687 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
3,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,743 miles
  • 2024 – 98,687 miles
  • 2023 – 98,638 miles
  • 2022 – 97,966 miles
  • 2021 – 94,970 miles
  • 2020 – 92,711 miles
  • 2019 – 90,499 miles
  • 2018 – 85,936 miles
  • 2017 – 84,601 miles
  • 2016 – 83,413 miles
  • 2015 – 79,958 miles
  • 2014 – 75,735 miles
  • 2013 – 67,985 miles
  • 2012 – 65,920 miles
  • 2011 – 63,589 miles
  • 2010 – 54,221 miles
  • 2009 – 42,205 miles
  • 2008 – 41,108 miles
  • 2007 – 37,369 miles
  • 2006 – 35,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,743 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    564452864978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,743 miles (+56)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    756541246635
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,687 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,687 miles
    Test number
    918309625108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,638 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    98,638 miles
    Test number
    108383162127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    541304305485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,966 miles (+2,996)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    410212692607
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,970 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,970 miles
    Test number
    920094101879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,711 miles (+2,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    903894597116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  9. Pass90,499 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    193703402870
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail90,499 miles (+4,563)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    844644193328
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,936 miles (+1,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,936 miles
    Test number
    113415274303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass84,601 miles (+1,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,601 miles
    Test number
    450074840929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass83,413 miles (+3,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    355271941007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass79,958 miles (+130)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    389144015160
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail79,828 miles (+4,093)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    199707505151
    • DangerousFront boot does not lock
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass75,735 miles (+7,750)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,735 miles
    Test number
    255490504451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    435090803163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,985 miles (+2,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    857988493027
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass65,920 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,920 miles
    Test number
    216549222124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    276861171131
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail63,589 miles (+9,368)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    558841071119
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass54,221 miles (+12,016)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,221 miles
    Test number
    154704740482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,205 miles (+1,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,205 miles
    Test number
    334645869048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass41,108 miles (+3,739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,108 miles
    Test number
    280941568131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass37,369 miles (+1,651)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,369 miles
    Test number
    234980977199
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass35,718 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,718 miles
    Test number
    131582026291
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T151 TAU

Does T151 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T151 TAU is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T151 TAU?
The MOT on T151 TAU is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T151 TAU done?
T151 TAU was recorded at 98,743 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
Has T151 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T151 TAU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T151 TAU 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 T151 TAU find?
T151 TAU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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