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Porsche Boxster

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T227 BNLMOT history

T227 BNL is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,466 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 BNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 BNL was last recorded at 90,466 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,866 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
600 miles
Average per year
2,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,466 miles
  • 2025 – 89,866 miles
  • 2024 – 89,365 miles
  • 2023 – 88,448 miles
  • 2021 – 87,874 miles
  • 2020 – 84,583 miles
  • 2019 – 82,876 miles
  • 2018 – 77,362 miles
  • 2017 – 74,756 miles
  • 2016 – 71,033 miles
  • 2015 – 67,783 miles
  • 2014 – 60,129 miles
  • 2013 – 54,174 miles
  • 2012 – 52,823 miles
  • 2011 – 51,958 miles
  • 2010 – 50,751 miles
  • 2009 – 49,028 miles
  • 2008 – 46,986 miles
  • 2007 – 45,674 miles
  • 2006 – 43,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,466 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • ALL RUBBER BUSH'S PERISHED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,466 miles (+600)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,466 miles
    Test number
    260054943825
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass89,866 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,866 miles
    Test number
    795278237668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,859 miles (+494)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,859 miles
    Test number
    957343970517
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Backing plate rubbing on brake disc
  4. Pass89,365 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,365 miles
    Test number
    761068285221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,029 miles (+15)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,029 miles
    Test number
    926476541523
    • AdvisoryALL RUBBER BUSH'S PERISHED
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot clip broken but not insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill around jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS RAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  6. Fail89,014 miles (+566)4 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,014 miles
    Test number
    744166318484
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryALL RUBBER BUSH'S PERISHED
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot clip broken but not insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill around jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS RAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  7. Pass88,448 miles (+574)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,448 miles
    Test number
    528373270663
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass87,874 miles (+3,291)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,874 miles
    Test number
    436599225498
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass84,583 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,583 miles
    Test number
    956061244298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,876 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,876 miles
    Test number
    384506872537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,362 miles (+2,606)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,362 miles
    Test number
    372283958225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,756 miles (+3,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,756 miles
    Test number
    604972045731
    • 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)
  13. Pass71,033 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,033 miles
    Test number
    739115276586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,783 miles (+7,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,783 miles
    Test number
    832520104524
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all original (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass60,129 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,129 miles
    Test number
    208002214209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,174 miles (+1,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,174 miles
    Test number
    306288093184
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass52,823 miles (+865)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,823 miles
    Test number
    815891702258
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass51,958 miles (+1,207)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    226065591439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,751 miles (+1,723)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,751 miles
    Test number
    891018390184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,028 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    963942909210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,986 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,986 miles
    Test number
    190582978162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,674 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,674 miles
    Test number
    801870387158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,668 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,668 miles
    Test number
    540917516101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,611 miles1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,611 miles
    Test number
    123731416141
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about T227 BNL

Does T227 BNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T227 BNL is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T227 BNL?
The MOT on T227 BNL is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T227 BNL done?
T227 BNL was recorded at 90,466 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 2,302 miles a year.
Has T227 BNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 BNL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T227 BNL 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 T227 BNL find?
T227 BNL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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