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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,200 cc

T23 RUFMOT history

T23 RUF is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2024
Mileage
100,839 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 RUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 RUF was last recorded at 100,839 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,807 miles · 27 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
4,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,839 miles
  • 2022 – 100,807 miles
  • 2021 – 100,540 miles
  • 2020 – 100,521 miles
  • 2019 – 98,554 miles
  • 2018 – 98,138 miles
  • 2017 – 96,252 miles
  • 2016 – 92,995 miles
  • 2015 – 88,638 miles
  • 2014 – 81,264 miles
  • 2013 – 77,660 miles
  • 2012 – 67,404 miles
  • 2010 – 47,515 miles
  • 2009 – 41,477 miles
  • 2007 – 33,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,839 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,839 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,839 miles
    Test number
    533478965525
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass100,807 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,807 miles
    Test number
    962235241918
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail100,807 miles (+267)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,807 miles
    Test number
    614102563859
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass100,540 miles (+19)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,540 miles
    Test number
    440389559476
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail100,521 miles (+1,967)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    686009664478
    • MajorFront All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Hazards (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass98,554 miles (+416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,554 miles
    Test number
    219264995315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass98,138 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,138 miles
    Test number
    338999710647
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  8. Fail98,138 miles (+1,886)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,138 miles
    Test number
    961932649825
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass96,252 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,252 miles
    Test number
    432720521301
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail96,182 miles (+3,187)6 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,182 miles
    Test number
    598199851009
    • FailureCentral Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentral Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer and elbows (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes rusty at all securing clips (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at join with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at join with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at join with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at join with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps at elbows n.s and o.s. insecure and securing bolts missing
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays covering some brake and fuel lines

  11. Pass92,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,995 miles
    Test number
    110300739303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer obligatory indirect vision device deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipes the clamps have thru bolts missing

  12. Fail92,995 miles (+4,357)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,995 miles
    Test number
    340310194737
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer obligatory indirect vision device deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipes the clamps have thru bolts missing

  13. Pass88,638 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    658102015167
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteE.M.L on

  14. Fail88,638 miles (+7,374)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    565421615100
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteE.M.L on

  15. Pass81,264 miles (+591)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,264 miles
    Test number
    617605104149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail80,673 miles (+3,013)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    989885884034
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  17. Pass77,660 miles (+10,256)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    708655513123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,404 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,404 miles
    Test number
    975263322171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,707 miles (+17,192)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,707 miles
    Test number
    549731222159
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  20. Pass47,515 miles (+6,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,515 miles
    Test number
    351971750242
    • 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)

  21. Pass41,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,477 miles
    Test number
    212157299082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,477 miles (+7,614)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,477 miles
    Test number
    453317999022
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to where on innr edges

  23. Pass33,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,863 miles
    Test number
    261569117390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,863 miles2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,863 miles
    Test number
    262879017314
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T23 RUF

Does T23 RUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 RUF expired on 29 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 RUF?
The MOT on T23 RUF expired on 29 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 RUF done?
T23 RUF was recorded at 100,839 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
Has T23 RUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 RUF has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T23 RUF 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 T23 RUF find?
T23 RUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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