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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,480 cc

T453 MVRMOT history

T453 MVR is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2026
Mileage
76,803 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T453 MVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T453 MVR was last recorded at 76,803 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,695 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
108 miles
Average per year
2,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,803 miles
  • 2024 – 76,695 miles
  • 2023 – 76,432 miles
  • 2022 – 75,913 miles
  • 2021 – 74,753 miles
  • 2020 – 74,167 miles
  • 2019 – 71,554 miles
  • 2018 – 68,460 miles
  • 2017 – 64,998 miles
  • 2016 – 61,916 miles
  • 2015 – 57,993 miles
  • 2013 – 55,861 miles
  • 2011 – 52,077 miles
  • 2009 – 49,606 miles
  • 2008 – 47,279 miles
  • 2007 – 42,754 miles
  • 2006 – 33,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,803 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisorySlit play in stering rack

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,803 miles (+108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,803 miles
    Test number
    917306837420
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySlit play in stering rack

  2. Pass76,695 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,695 miles
    Test number
    183771464135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,432 miles (+519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    857620723765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,913 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,913 miles
    Test number
    101319713945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,753 miles
    Test number
    287064614547
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail74,753 miles (+586)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,753 miles
    Test number
    190539510478
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass74,167 miles (+2,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,167 miles
    Test number
    500476357803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass71,554 miles (+3,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    174012927502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,460 miles (+3,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,460 miles
    Test number
    514548700181
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass64,998 miles (+3,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,998 miles
    Test number
    320608507058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass61,916 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,916 miles
    Test number
    123364219452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,993 miles (+2,132)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    496810115018
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass55,861 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    317867053327
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail55,861 miles (+2,318)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    625595653356
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass53,543 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,543 miles
    Test number
    739852223029
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteN/s o/s inner disc rusty n/s/r inner disc rusty

  16. Fail53,540 miles (+1,463)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    129787003429
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash
    • NoteGear slector incorrect reading
    • NoteN/s o/s front inner disc rusty n/s/r inner disc rusty

  17. Pass52,077 miles (+2,471)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    836099261262
    • 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)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteFront brake discs scored
    • NoteN/s exhaust heat shield vibrating
    • NoteRear brake discs scored

  18. Pass49,606 miles (+2,327)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    992542889042
    • NoteAdvise air bag light staying on

  19. Pass47,279 miles (+4,525)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,279 miles
    Test number
    543721428095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass42,754 miles (+8,976)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,754 miles
    Test number
    803436767187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,778 miles (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,778 miles
    Test number
    952367076184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    363493316071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T453 MVR

Does T453 MVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T453 MVR expired on 27 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T453 MVR?
The MOT on T453 MVR expired on 27 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T453 MVR done?
T453 MVR was recorded at 76,803 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 2,473 miles a year.
Has T453 MVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T453 MVR has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T453 MVR 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 T453 MVR find?
T453 MVR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; slit play in stering rack.

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