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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,480 cc

T40 NMBMOT history

T40 NMB is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,336 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 NMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 NMB was last recorded at 57,336 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jul 2014: 56,454 miles, lower than 56,540 miles on 30 Jun 2014.

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
57,329 miles · 10 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,336 miles
  • 2025 – 57,212 miles
  • 2019 – 57,207 miles
  • 2018 – 57,149 miles
  • 2017 – 57,082 miles
  • 2016 – 56,971 miles
  • 2015 – 56,714 miles
  • 2014 – 56,454 miles
  • 2013 – 56,139 miles
  • 2012 – 55,828 miles
  • 2011 – 55,066 miles
  • 2010 – 53,515 miles
  • 2009 – 52,485 miles
  • 2008 – 51,578 miles
  • 2007 – 49,373 miles
  • 2006 – 46,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,336 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above gearbox rusty (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,336 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    559653284348
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above gearbox rusty (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail57,329 miles (+117)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,329 miles
    Test number
    700084043103
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords between perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords between perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above gearbox rusty (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass57,212 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    57,212 miles
    Test number
    260485893009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass57,207 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,207 miles
    Test number
    249765896631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,149 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,149 miles
    Test number
    931936680221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,082 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,082 miles
    Test number
    549025876457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,971 miles (+257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    441681521499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass56,714 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,714 miles
    Test number
    402282564328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,454 miles (-86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    657982384141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail56,540 miles (+401)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,540 miles
    Test number
    169681984154
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass56,139 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,139 miles
    Test number
    196267893186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,828 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,828 miles
    Test number
    517875562251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,821 miles (+755)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,821 miles
    Test number
    409081462291
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass55,066 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,066 miles
    Test number
    347688231273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,062 miles (+196)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,062 miles
    Test number
    139977231233
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass54,866 miles (+1,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,866 miles
    Test number
    267979551126
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass53,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    311575310246
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Fail53,509 miles (+1,024)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    912615210238
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass52,485 miles (+907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,485 miles
    Test number
    214776909261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass51,578 miles (+2,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    902794108220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,373 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    49,373 miles
    Test number
    263645507268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,065 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    640195266124
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass46,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    721765866105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 NMB

Does T40 NMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 NMB is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 NMB?
The MOT on T40 NMB is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 NMB done?
T40 NMB was recorded at 57,336 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 559 miles a year.
Has T40 NMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 NMB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 NMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 NMB find?
T40 NMB passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above gearbox rusty.

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