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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T316 BDVMOT history

T316 BDV is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2025
Mileage
136,359 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T316 BDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T316 BDV was last recorded at 136,359 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,184 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
175 miles
Average per year
4,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,359 miles
  • 2025 – 136,184 miles
  • 2024 – 136,131 miles
  • 2022 – 134,900 miles
  • 2021 – 134,881 miles
  • 2015 – 129,450 miles
  • 2014 – 115,703 miles
  • 2013 – 103,483 miles
  • 2012 – 98,716 miles
  • 2011 – 95,559 miles
  • 2010 – 90,495 miles
  • 2009 – 81,988 miles
  • 2008 – 75,738 miles
  • 2007 – 61,858 miles
  • 2006 – 50,435 miles
  • 2005 – 43,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,359 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Indicator switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,359 miles (+175)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,359 miles
    Test number
    578333291605
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,184 miles (+53)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,184 miles
    Test number
    389533574254
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking & nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass136,131 miles (+1,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    136,131 miles
    Test number
    626256423518
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass134,900 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,900 miles
    Test number
    833078037829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,890 miles (+9)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,890 miles
    Test number
    354677793579
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases multiple (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail134,881 miles (+5,431)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,881 miles
    Test number
    657940223132
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass129,450 miles (+13,747)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    129,450 miles
    Test number
    795949357772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,703 miles (+12,220)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    115,703 miles
    Test number
    348480124408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,483 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    103,483 miles
    Test number
    449865943242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,716 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,716 miles
    Test number
    349031842413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,559 miles (+5,064)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    95,559 miles
    Test number
    316062401465
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass90,495 miles (+8,507)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    90,495 miles
    Test number
    290523990128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,988 miles (+6,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    81,988 miles
    Test number
    172142619238
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass75,738 miles (+13,880)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    75,738 miles
    Test number
    651982328277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,858 miles (+11,423)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    61,858 miles
    Test number
    671579107294
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are undercut and will require changing at next pad change
    • NoteFront suspension has dry joint causing sqeak

  16. Pass50,435 miles (+7,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    50,435 miles
    Test number
    931472916284
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass43,375 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    493709135405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,564 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,564 miles
    Test number
    844190285216
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T316 BDV

Does T316 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T316 BDV expired on 11 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T316 BDV?
The MOT on T316 BDV expired on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T316 BDV done?
T316 BDV was recorded at 136,359 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,614 miles a year.
Has T316 BDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T316 BDV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T316 BDV 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 T316 BDV find?
T316 BDV failed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; brake performance unable to be tested; emissions unable to be completed, and 2 more.

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